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Spix's red-handed howler monkey
Alouatta discolor
Vulnerable
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<speciesfyi-species slug="spixs-red-handed-howler-monkey"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
VU
Vulnerable
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(hayvan)
Phylum
Chordata
(Kordalılar)
Class
Mammalia
(memeliler)
Order
Primates
(Primat)
Family
Atelidae
Genus
Alouatta
Species
Alouatta discolor
(Spix's red-handed howler monkey)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
Mono aullador de Spix
German
Spix-Brüllaffe
Portuguese
Guariba Preta
Similar Species in Alouatta
Amazon Black Howler
Alouatta nigerrima
Least Concern
Black Howler Monkey
Alouatta pigra
Endangered
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black howler monkey
Alouatta caraya
Near Threatened
Bolivian red howler
Alouatta sara
Near Threatened
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brown howler monkey
Alouatta guariba
Vulnerable
Hurleur du Maranhao
Alouatta ululata
Endangered
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mantled howler
Alouatta palliata
Least Concern
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red howler monkey
Alouatta seniculus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Spix's red-handed howler monkey?
The scientific name of Spix's red-handed howler monkey is Alouatta discolor. It belongs to the genus Alouatta.
What is the conservation status of Spix's red-handed howler monkey?
Spix's red-handed howler monkey (Alouatta discolor) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Spix's red-handed howler monkey belong to?
Spix's red-handed howler monkey (Alouatta discolor) belongs to the genus Alouatta, which is part of the taxonomic family Atelidae.
Is Spix's red-handed howler monkey endangered?
Yes, Spix's red-handed howler monkey (Alouatta discolor) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Spix's red-handed howler monkey belong to?
Spix's red-handed howler monkey (Alouatta discolor) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of Spix's red-handed howler monkey?
The closest relatives of Spix's red-handed 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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Amazon Black Howler
Alouatta nigerrima
Black Howler Monkey
Alouatta pigra
black howler monkey
Alouatta caraya
Bolivian red howler
Alouatta sara
brown howler monkey
Alouatta guariba
Hurleur du Maranhao
Alouatta ululata
mantled howler
Alouatta palliata
red howler monkey
Alouatta seniculus
Purús Red Howler
Alouatta puruensis
red-handed howler monkey
Alouatta belzebul
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VU
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Spix's red-handed howler monkey
Alouatta discolor
ursine howler monkey
Alouatta arctoidea
guyanan red howler monkey
Alouatta macconnelli
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