Amazon Black Howler vs Greater Long-tongued Bat

Alouatta nigerrima compared with Choeroniscus periosus

Key Differences

• Amazon Black Howler is Least Concern while Greater Long-tongued Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Black Howler	Greater Long-tongued Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Primates (灵长目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Atelidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Alouatta	Choeroniscus
Species	Alouatta nigerrima	Choeroniscus periosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Black Howler and Greater Long-tongued Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Amazon Black Howler

LC — Least Concern

Greater Long-tongued Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Black Howler	Greater Long-tongued Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Black Howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater Long-tongued 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.