Amazonas-Brüllaffe vs Polynesian rat

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Rattus exulans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonas-Brüllaffe	Polynesian rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Primates (Primaten)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Atelidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Alouatta	Rattus
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Rattus exulans

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonas-Brüllaffe and Polynesian rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Amazonas-Brüllaffe

LC — Least Concern

Polynesian rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonas-Brüllaffe	Polynesian rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonas-Brüllaffe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Polynesian rat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (6 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (Chile).

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.