Amazon Black Howler vs pignut

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Mesosphaerum suaveolens

Key Differences

• Amazon Black Howler is Least Concern while pignut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	pignut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Atelidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Mesosphaerum
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Mesosphaerum suaveolens

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

pignut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Black Howler	pignut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pignut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Guinea, and Timor-Leste.

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.