Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs mantled howler

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Alouatta palliata

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while mantled howler is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	mantled howler
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Fabaceae	Atelidae
Genus	Acacia	Alouatta
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Alouatta palliata

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

mantled howler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	mantled howler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

mantled howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.