muriqui

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Order

Primates (อันดับวานร)

Family

Atelidae

Genus

Brachyteles

Species

Brachyteles arachnoides (muriqui)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Mono Carvoeiro

French Atèle Arachnoïde

German Spinnenaffe

Portuguese Mono

Similar Species in Brachyteles

Northern Muriqui

Brachyteles hypoxanthus

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of muriqui?

The scientific name of muriqui is Brachyteles arachnoides. It belongs to the genus Brachyteles.

What is the conservation status of muriqui?

muriqui (Brachyteles arachnoides) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does muriqui belong to?

muriqui (Brachyteles arachnoides) belongs to the genus Brachyteles, which is part of the taxonomic family Atelidae.

Is muriqui endangered?

Yes, muriqui (Brachyteles arachnoides) 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 muriqui belong to?

muriqui (Brachyteles arachnoides) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of muriqui?

The closest relatives of muriqui in the genus Brachyteles include Northern Muriqui.