Amazon Black Howler vs Horsetail

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Equisetum laevigatum

Key Differences

• Amazon Black Howler is Least Concern while Horsetail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	Horsetail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Equisetales (Equisetales)
Family	Atelidae	Equisetaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Equisetum
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Equisetum laevigatum

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Horsetail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Black Howler	Horsetail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Horsetail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.