Amazon Black Howler vs
Alouatta nigerrima compared with Sphingobium amiense
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 amiense |
Conservation Status
Amazon Black Howler
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Amazon Black Howler | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Amazon Black Howler
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
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 amiense is a Gram-negative aerobic rod with the ability to degrade nonylphenol and related endocrine-disrupting compounds. It has been isolated from activated sludge and polluted soil environments. This bacterium plays a role in the degradation of synthetic surfactants and phenolic pollutants in wastewater treatment systems.
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