Amazon Black Howler vs Variable flatsedge
Alouatta nigerrima compared with Cyperus difformis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Amazon Black Howler | Variable flatsedge |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (động vật) | Plantae (thực vật) |
| Phylum | Chordata (động vật có dây sống) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (lớp Thú) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Primates (bộ Linh trưởng) | Poales (bộ Hòa thảo) |
| Family | Atelidae | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Alouatta | Cyperus |
| Species | Alouatta nigerrima | Cyperus difformis |
Conservation Status
Amazon Black Howler
LC — Least ConcernVariable flatsedge
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Amazon Black Howler | Variable flatsedge |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Amazon Black Howler
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Variable flatsedge
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 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (6 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.
Variable flatsedge
No description available.
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