Amazon Black Howler vs petite ortie, ortie brûlante

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Urtica urens

Key Differences

• Amazon Black Howler is Least Concern while petite ortie, ortie brûlante is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	petite ortie, ortie brûlante
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Atelidae	Urticaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Urtica
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Urtica urens

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

petite ortie, ortie brûlante

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Black Howler	petite ortie, ortie brûlante
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

petite ortie, ortie brûlante

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 12 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, Namibia, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Qatar), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Amazon Black Howler

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.