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white-cheeked spider monkey

Ateles marginatus

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Macaco Aranha
German Weißwangen-Klammeraffe
Portuguese Cuamba

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of white-cheeked spider monkey?
The scientific name of white-cheeked spider monkey is Ateles marginatus. It belongs to the genus Ateles.
What is the conservation status of white-cheeked spider monkey?
white-cheeked spider monkey (Ateles marginatus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does white-cheeked spider monkey belong to?
white-cheeked spider monkey (Ateles marginatus) belongs to the genus Ateles, which is part of the taxonomic family Atelidae.
Is white-cheeked spider monkey endangered?
Yes, white-cheeked spider monkey (Ateles marginatus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does white-cheeked spider monkey belong to?
white-cheeked spider monkey (Ateles marginatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of white-cheeked spider monkey?
The closest relatives of white-cheeked spider monkey in the genus Ateles include Atèle à face noire, Atèle Belzébuth, Atèle De Geoffroy, Atèle Noir, Brown Spider Monkey.

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