Amazon Black Howler vs Fringed rue

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Ruta chalepensis

Key Differences

• Amazon Black Howler is Least Concern while Fringed rue is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	Fringed rue
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Atelidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Ruta
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Ruta chalepensis

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Fringed rue

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Black Howler	Fringed rue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed rue

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Sao Tome and Principe), Europe (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Portugal, Spain), North America (Belize, United States), and South America (6 countries).

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.