Amazon Black Howler vs Silkrubber

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Funtumia elastica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Black Howler Silkrubber
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Atelidae Apocynaceae
Genus Alouatta Funtumia
Species Alouatta nigerrima Funtumia elastica

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Silkrubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Black Howler Silkrubber
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silkrubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon, Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, and Seychelles.

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.

Silkrubber

No description available.

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