Amazon Black Howler vs Jamaican Cherry Fig

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Ficus americana

Key Differences

• Amazon Black Howler is Least Concern while Jamaican Cherry Fig is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	Jamaican Cherry Fig
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Atelidae	Moraceae
Genus	Alouatta	Ficus
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Ficus americana

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Jamaican Cherry Fig

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Black Howler	Jamaican Cherry Fig
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jamaican Cherry Fig

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.