Amazon Black Howler vs Mule Grass

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Bouteloua americana

Key Differences

• Amazon Black Howler is Least Concern while Mule Grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	Mule Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Atelidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Alouatta	Bouteloua
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Bouteloua americana

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Mule Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Black Howler	Mule Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mule Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, and Venezuela.

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.