Amazon Black Howler vs Melissa's Yellow-eared Bat

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Vampyressa melissa

Key Differences

• Amazon Black Howler is Least Concern while Melissa's Yellow-eared Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	Melissa's Yellow-eared Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Primates (Primata)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Atelidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Alouatta	Vampyressa
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Vampyressa melissa

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Black Howler and Melissa's Yellow-eared Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Melissa's Yellow-eared Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Black Howler	Melissa's Yellow-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Melissa's Yellow-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. 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.