Amazon Black Howler vs Teosinte

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Zea luxurians

Key Differences

• Amazon Black Howler is Least Concern while Teosinte is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	Teosinte
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Atelidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Alouatta	Zea
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Zea luxurians

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Teosinte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Black Howler	Teosinte
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Teosinte

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.