Amazon Black Howler vs Pavement ant

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Tetramorium caespitum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Black Howler Pavement ant
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Primates (Primates) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Atelidae Formicidae
Genus Alouatta Tetramorium
Species Alouatta nigerrima Tetramorium caespitum

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Black Howler and Pavement ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Pavement ant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Black Howler Pavement ant
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pavement ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, 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.

Pavement ant

No description available.

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