Amazon Black Howler vs Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Philander deltae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Black Howler Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Primates (Primates) Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family Atelidae Didelphidae
Genus Alouatta Philander
Species Alouatta nigerrima Philander deltae

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Black Howler and Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Black Howler Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

No description available.

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