Amazon Black Howler vs

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Sphingobium abikonense

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Black Howler
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order Primates (Primates) Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family Atelidae Sphingomonadaceae
Genus Alouatta Sphingobium
Species Alouatta nigerrima Sphingobium abikonense

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Black Howler
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Sphingobium abikonense is a Gram-negative aerobic rod first isolated in Abiko, Japan, capable of degrading xenobiotic compounds. It inhabits contaminated soils and sediments in industrial regions. This chemoheterotrophic bacterium degrades polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and aromatic compounds in polluted environments.

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