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black-handed spider monkey

Ateles geoffroyi

Endangered

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The Black-Handed Spider Monkey (Ateles geoffroyi) is a species in the genus Ateles. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Mono-araña centroamericano
French Atèle De Geoffroy
German Geoffroy-Klammeraffe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of black-handed spider monkey?
The scientific name of black-handed spider monkey is Ateles geoffroyi. It belongs to the genus Ateles.
What is the conservation status of black-handed spider monkey?
black-handed spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does black-handed spider monkey belong to?
black-handed spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi) belongs to the genus Ateles, which is part of the taxonomic family Atelidae.
Is black-handed spider monkey endangered?
Yes, black-handed spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does black-handed spider monkey belong to?
black-handed spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of black-handed spider monkey?
The closest relatives of black-handed spider monkey in the genus Ateles include black-faced spider monkey, black-headed spider monkey, Brown Spider Monkey, White-fronted Spider Monkey, red-faced spider monkey.

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