Amazon Black Howler vs Floating Fern

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Salvinia natans

Key Differences

• Amazon Black Howler is Least Concern while Floating Fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	Floating Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Atelidae	Salviniaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Salvinia
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Salvinia natans

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Black Howler	Floating Fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Floating Fern

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Honduras), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.