Amazonas-Brüllaffe vs Blackedged Shield

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Pluteus atromarginatus

Key Differences

• Amazonas-Brüllaffe is Least Concern while Blackedged Shield is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonas-Brüllaffe	Blackedged Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primaten)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Atelidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Pluteus
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Pluteus atromarginatus

Conservation Status

Amazonas-Brüllaffe

LC — Least Concern

Blackedged Shield

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonas-Brüllaffe	Blackedged Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonas-Brüllaffe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackedged Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Amazonas-Brüllaffe

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.

Blackedged Shield

The Blackedged Shield (Pluteus atromarginatus) is a species in the genus Pluteus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.