Foxtail copperleaf vs Hurleur du Maranhao

Acalypha alopecuroidea compared with Alouatta ululata

Key Differences

• Foxtail copperleaf is Least Concern while Hurleur du Maranhao is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Foxtail copperleaf	Hurleur du Maranhao
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Atelidae
Genus	Acalypha	Alouatta
Species	Acalypha alopecuroidea	Alouatta ululata

Conservation Status

Foxtail copperleaf

LC — Least Concern

Hurleur du Maranhao

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Foxtail copperleaf	Hurleur du Maranhao
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foxtail copperleaf

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, El Salvador, Honduras, Samoa, and United States.

Hurleur du Maranhao

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.