Bolivian red howler vs Briar Discus

Alouatta sara compared with Aleurodiscus aurantius

Key Differences

  • Bolivian red howler is Near Threatened while Briar Discus is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bolivian red howler Briar Discus
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Primates (Primates) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Atelidae Stereaceae
Genus Alouatta Aleurodiscus
Species Alouatta sara Aleurodiscus aurantius

Conservation Status

Bolivian red howler

NT — Near Threatened

Briar Discus

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bolivian red howler Briar Discus
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian red howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Briar Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Bolivian red howler

The Bolivian red howler (Alouatta sara) is a species in the genus Alouatta. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Briar Discus

The Briar Discus (Aleurodiscus aurantius) is a species in the genus Aleurodiscus. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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