Amazon Black Howler vs Figleaf gourd

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Cucurbita ficifolia

Key Differences

• Amazon Black Howler is Least Concern while Figleaf gourd is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	Figleaf gourd
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family	Atelidae	Cucurbitaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Cucurbita
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Cucurbita ficifolia

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Figleaf gourd

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Black Howler	Figleaf gourd
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Figleaf gourd

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.