Amazon Black Howler vs Sand Saffron

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Colchicum arenarium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	Sand Saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Atelidae	Colchicaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Colchicum
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Colchicum arenarium

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Sand Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Black Howler	Sand Saffron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Saffron

Habitat

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

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.