Amazon Black Howler vs Forest Lamb

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

• Amazon Black Howler is Least Concern while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Atelidae	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Albatrellus
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Black Howler	Forest Lamb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.