Greenleaf ticktrefoil vs Hurleur du Maranhao

Desmodium intortum compared with Alouatta ululata

Key Differences

Greenleaf ticktrefoil is Least Concern while Hurleur du Maranhao is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greenleaf ticktrefoil	Hurleur du Maranhao
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	Desmodium	Alouatta
Species	Desmodium intortum	Alouatta ululata

Conservation Status

Greenleaf ticktrefoil

LC — Least Concern

Hurleur du Maranhao

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greenleaf ticktrefoil	Hurleur du Maranhao
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greenleaf ticktrefoil

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Colombia).