Ateles paniscus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Red-faced Black Spider Monkey

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Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Primates |
| Suborder | : Haplorhini |
| Infraorder | : Simiiformes |
| Parvorder | : Platyrrhini |
| Family | : Atelidae |
| Subfamily | : Atelinae |
| Genus | : Ateles |
Species status
Authority citation
Linnaeus, C. 1758-01-01. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 823 pp.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25033818Original name as described
Simia Paniscus
Other common names
Guianan Spider Monkey · Red-faced Spider Monkey
Type material
untraced (number not known)
Type kind
lectotype
Type locality
South America, Brazil. Restricted by É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire in 1803 to French Guiana.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Guyana · Suriname · French Guiana · Brazil
IUCN Red List status
Vulnerable
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Names and synonyms
Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.
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