Amazon Black Howler vs Drooping Tonguefern

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Elaphoglossum herminieri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Black Howler Drooping Tonguefern
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Primates (Primates) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Atelidae Dryopteridaceae
Genus Alouatta Elaphoglossum
Species Alouatta nigerrima Elaphoglossum herminieri

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Drooping Tonguefern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Black Howler Drooping Tonguefern
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Drooping Tonguefern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Amazon Black Howler

The Amazon Black Howler (Alouatta nigerrima) is a species in the genus Alouatta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Drooping Tonguefern

No description available.

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