Amazon Black Howler vs Souchet Rond

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Cyperus rotundus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Black Howler Souchet Rond
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Primates (Primates) Poales (Grasses)
Family Atelidae Cyperaceae
Genus Alouatta Cyperus
Species Alouatta nigerrima Cyperus rotundus

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Souchet Rond

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Black Howler Souchet Rond
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Souchet Rond

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (20 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (12 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (7 countries).

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.

Souchet Rond

No description available.

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