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red howler monkey
Alouatta seniculus
Least Concern
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<speciesfyi-species slug="red-howler-monkey"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.
Conservation Status
LC
Least Concern
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Animals)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordates)
Class
Mammalia
(Mammals)
Order
Primates
(Primates)
Family
Atelidae
Genus
Alouatta
Species
Alouatta seniculus
(red howler monkey)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
Coto Mono
German
Roter Brüllaffe
Portuguese
Guariba Vermelha
Similar Species in Alouatta
Amazon Black Howler
Alouatta nigerrima
Least Concern
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black howler monkey
Alouatta caraya
Near Threatened
Black Howler Monkey
Alouatta pigra
Endangered
Bolivian red howler
Alouatta sara
Near Threatened
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brown howler monkey
Alouatta guariba
Vulnerable
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guyanan red howler monkey
Alouatta macconnelli
Least Concern
Hurleur du Maranhao
Alouatta ululata
Endangered
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mantled howler
Alouatta palliata
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of red howler monkey?
The scientific name of red howler monkey is Alouatta seniculus. It belongs to the genus Alouatta.
What is the conservation status of red howler monkey?
red howler monkey (Alouatta seniculus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does red howler monkey live?
red howler monkey is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.
What family does red howler monkey belong to?
red howler monkey (Alouatta seniculus) belongs to the genus Alouatta, which is part of the taxonomic family Atelidae.
Is red howler monkey endangered?
No, red howler monkey (Alouatta seniculus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does red howler monkey belong to?
red howler monkey (Alouatta seniculus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of red howler monkey?
The closest relatives of red howler monkey in the genus Alouatta include Amazon Black Howler, black howler monkey, Black Howler Monkey, Bolivian red howler, brown howler monkey.
Genus Alouatta — 13 Species
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VU
VU
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LC
Amazon Black Howler
Alouatta nigerrima
black howler monkey
Alouatta caraya
Black Howler Monkey
Alouatta pigra
Bolivian red howler
Alouatta sara
brown howler monkey
Alouatta guariba
guyanan red howler monkey
Alouatta macconnelli
Hurleur du Maranhao
Alouatta ululata
mantled howler
Alouatta palliata
Purús Red Howler
Alouatta puruensis
red-handed howler monkey
Alouatta belzebul
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LC
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red howler monkey
Alouatta seniculus
Spix's red-handed howler monkey
Alouatta discolor
ursine howler monkey
Alouatta arctoidea
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