Amazon Black Howler vs Waxy Crust

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Vuilleminia comedens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	Waxy Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Corticiales (Corticiales)
Family	Atelidae	Vuilleminiaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Vuilleminia
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Vuilleminia comedens

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Waxy Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Black Howler	Waxy Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waxy Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.