Guariba Preta vs Button Dodder

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Cuscuta cephalanthi

Key Differences

• Guariba Preta is Least Concern while Button Dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guariba Preta	Button Dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Atelidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Cuscuta
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Cuscuta cephalanthi

Conservation Status

Guariba Preta

LC — Least Concern

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guariba Preta	Button Dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guariba Preta

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Button Dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Guariba Preta

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.

Button Dodder

The Button Dodder (Cuscuta cephalanthi) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.