Amazon Black Howler vs Dung Cannon

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Pilobolus crystallinus

Key Differences

• Amazon Black Howler is Least Concern while Dung Cannon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	Dung Cannon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mucoromycota (Mucoromycota)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mucoromycetes (Mucoromycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Mucorales (Mucorales)
Family	Atelidae	Pilobolaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Pilobolus
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Pilobolus crystallinus

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Dung Cannon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Black Howler	Dung Cannon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dung Cannon

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.