Alouatta ululata
D. G. Elliot, 1912
Maranhão Red-handed 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
Authority citation
Elliot, D.G. 1912-03-04. New species of monkeys of the genera Seniocebus, Alouatta, and Aotus. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 31:31-33.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26898846Original name as described
Alouatta ululata
Other common names
Maranhão Red-handed Howling Monkey
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1911.10.16.10
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/4aadc588-8f8b-4e22-9e94-a43d5a36d921Type locality
Brazil, Miritiba (= Humberto de Campos), northern Maranhão.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Brazil
Taxonomy notes
split from A. belzebul
Taxonomy notes citation
Gregorin, R. 2006. Taxonomy and geographic variation of species of the genus Alouatta Lacépède (Primates, Atelidae) in Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 23(1): 64–144.
IUCN Red List status
Endangered
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