Amazon Black Howler vs Pygmy Brittlestem

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Psathyrella pygmaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Black Howler Pygmy Brittlestem
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Primates (Primates) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Atelidae Psathyrellaceae
Genus Alouatta Psathyrella
Species Alouatta nigerrima Psathyrella pygmaea

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Pygmy Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Black Howler Pygmy Brittlestem
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pygmy Brittlestem

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Pygmy Brittlestem

No description available.

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