Amazon Black Howler vs Mexican vole

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Black Howler Mexican vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Primates (Primates) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Atelidae Cricetidae
Genus Alouatta Microtus
Species Alouatta nigerrima Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Black Howler and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Black Howler Mexican vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

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.

Mexican vole

No description available.

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