Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Barrigudo Andino

French Singe Laineux À Queue Jaune

Similar Species in Lagothrix

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brown woolly monkey

Lagothrix lagothricha

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey?

The scientific name of Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey is Lagothrix flavicauda. It belongs to the genus Lagothrix.

What is the conservation status of Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey?

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey (Lagothrix flavicauda) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey belong to?

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey (Lagothrix flavicauda) belongs to the genus Lagothrix, which is part of the taxonomic family Atelidae.

Is Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey endangered?

Yes, Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey (Lagothrix flavicauda) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey belong to?

Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey (Lagothrix flavicauda) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey?

The closest relatives of Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey in the genus Lagothrix include brown woolly monkey.