Alouatta guariba

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Overview

Threatened

Common Names

Description

Habitat

Ecology: Found in Atlantic Forest .


List of Habitats :1.6Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland

Taxonomy

Similar Species

Members of the genus Alouatta

There are approximately 38 species in this genus:

A. belezebul (Red-Handed Howler Monkey) · A. belzebul (Black-And-Red Howler Monkey) · A. belzebul belzebul (Black-And-Red Howler Monkey) · A. belzebul discolor (Red-Handed Howling Monkey) · A. belzebul palliata · A. belzebul ululata (Red-Handed Howling Monkey) · A. caraya (Black Howler Monkey) · A. coibensis (Coiba Island Howling Monkey) · A. fusca (Brown Howler Monkey) · A. fusca clamitans · A. fusca fusca (Brown Howler Monkey) · A. guariba (Brown Howling Monkey) · A. guariba clamitans (Southern Brown Howling Monkey) · A. guariba guariba (Northern Brown Howling Monkey) · A. inclamax · A. juara · A. macconnelli · A. palliata (Golden-Mantled Howling Monkey) · A. palliata aequatoralis · A. palliata aequatorialis (Ecuadorian Mantled Howling Monkey) · A. palliata coibensis (Coiba Island Howling Monkey) · A. palliata mexicana (Mexican Howling Monkey) · A. palliata palliata (Golden-Mantled Howling Monkey) · A. palliata pigra · A. palliata trabeata (Azuero Howling Monkey) · A. pigra (Guatemalan Black Howler Monkey) · A. sara (Bolivian Red Howler Monkey) · A. seniculus (Red Howler Monkey) · A. seniculus arctoidea · A. seniculus insulanus (Trinidad Howling Monkey) · A. seniculus juara (JuruÁ Red Howling Monkey) · A. seniculus macconelli · A. seniculus macconnelli · A. seniculus sara · A. seniculus seniculus (Colombian Red Howling Monkey) · A. seniculus straminea · A. seniculus stramineus · A. villosa (Howler)

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Further Reading

• Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (compilers and editors) 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
• Brandon-Jones, D. and Rylands, A.B. 1999. The scientific names of the howling monkeys, Alouatta, from the Guianas and the Atlantic forest. Neotropical Primates 7(2): 57-58.
• Cortés-Ortiz, L., Bermingham, E., Rico, C., Rodríguez-Luna, E., Sampaio, I. and Ruiz-García, M. 2003. Molecular systematics and biogeography of the Neotropical monkey genus, Alouatta. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 26: 64-81.
• Cortés-Ortiz, L., Bermingham, E., Rico, C., Rodríguez-Luna, E., Sampaio, I. and Ruiz-García, M. 2003. Molecular systematics and biogeography of the Neotropical monkey genus, Alouatta. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 26: 64-81.
• Di Bitetti, M.S., Placci, G., Brown, A.D. and Rode, D.I. 1994. Conservation and population status of the brown howling monkey (Alouatta fusca clamitans) in Argentina. Neotropical Primates 2(4): 1-4.
• Di Bitteti, M.S. and Arditi, S.I. 1993. La primatología de campo en Argentina. Neotropical Primates 1(4): 13-17.
• Eisenberg, J.F. and Redford, K.H. 1999. Mammals of the Neotropics. The Central Neotropics, Volume 3: Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
• Gregorim, R. 1995. Variação geográfica e taxonomia das espécies brasileiras do genêro Alouatta Lacépède, 1799 (Primates, Atelinae). MSc Dissertation, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo
• Gregorim, R. 1995. Variação geográfica e taxonomia das espécies brasileiras do genêro Alouatta Lacépède, 1799 (Primates, Atelinae). MSc Dissertation, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo
• Groombridge, B. (ed.) 1994. 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
• Groves, C.P. 2001. The Taxonomy of Primates. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC.
• Hilton-Taylor, C. (compiler). 2000. 2000 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
• Hirsch, A., Landau, E.C., Tedeschi A.C. de M. and Menegheti J.O. 1991. Estudo comparativo das espécies do gênero Alouatta Lacépède, 1799 (Platyrrhini, Atelidae) e sua distribuição geográfica na América do Sul. In: A.B. Rylands and A.T. Bernardes (eds). A Primatologia no Brasil - 3. pp. 239-262. Fundação Biodiversitas, Sociedade Brasileira de Primatologia, Belo Horizonte.
• Honda, M. 2000. Geographical variation of chromosomal number in Alouatta fusca clamitans (Primates, Atelidae). Caryologia 53: 163-168.
• IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre. 1986. 1986 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
• IUCN. 1990. 1990 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
• IUCN. 2003. 2003 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 18 November 2003.
• Neville, M.K., Glander, K.E., Braza, F. and Rylands, A.B. 1988. The howling monkeys, genus Alouatta. In: R.A. Mittermeier, A.B. Rylands, A.F. Coimbra-Filho and G.A.B. da Fonseca (eds). Ecology and Behavior of Neotropical Primates. Vol. 2. pp.349-453. World Wildlife Fund, Washington, D.C.
• Oliveira, E.H.C. de, Lima, M.M.C. de, Sbalqueiro, I.J. and Pissinatti, A. 1998. The karyotype of Alouatta fusca clamitans from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Evidence for a Y-autosome translocation. Gen. Molec. Biol. 21(3): 361-364.
• Santos, I.B., Mittermeier, R.A., Rylands, A.B., and Valle, C.M.C. 1987. The distribution and conservation status of primates in southern Bahia, Brazil. Primate Conservation (8), 126-42.
• Thornback, J. and Jenkins, M. 1982. The IUCN Mammal Red Data Book. Part 1: Threatened mammalian taxa of the Americas and the Australasian zoogeographic region (excluding Cetacea). IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.

Notes

Contributors

• Rylands, A.B., Bampi, M.I., Chiarello, A.G., da Fonseca, G.A.B., Mendes, S.L. & Marcelino, M. 2003. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 20, 2008.

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 111846
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14871446
• IUCN ID: 39916
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 610200

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