Amazon Black Howler vs Sisal hemp

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Agave sisalana

Key Differences

• Amazon Black Howler is Least Concern while Sisal hemp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	Sisal hemp
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Atelidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Agave
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Agave sisalana

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Sisal hemp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Black Howler	Sisal hemp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sisal hemp

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (25 countries), Asia (China, Timor-Leste), Europe (Italy, Malta, Spain), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.