Amazon Black Howler vs Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Artibeus hirsutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Black Howler Hairy Fruit-eating Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Primates (Primates) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Atelidae Phyllostomidae
Genus Alouatta Artibeus
Species Alouatta nigerrima Artibeus hirsutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Black Howler and Hairy Fruit-eating Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Black Howler Hairy Fruit-eating Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

No description available.

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