Alouatta macconnelli

D. G. Elliot, 1910

Guianan Red Howler

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Primates
Suborder : Haplorhini
Infraorder : Simiiformes
Parvorder : Platyrrhini
Family : Atelidae
Subfamily : Alouattinae
Genus : Alouatta

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Elliot, D.G. 1910-01-01. Descriptions of new species of monkeys of the genera Galago, Cebus, Alouatta, and Cercopithecus. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)5(25):77-83.

Original name as described

Alouatta macconnelli

Other common names

Golden Howler Monkey · Guianan Red Howler Monkey · Guyanan Red Howler

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1908.3.7.3

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

coast of Demerara (Guyana).

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Venezuela · Guyana · Suriname · French Guiana · Brazil

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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