Ursine howler | |
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Ursine howler in Venezuela | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Family: | Atelidae |
Genus: | Alouatta |
Species: | A. arctoidea |
Binomial name | |
Alouatta arctoidea Cabrera, 1940 |
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Ursine howler range | |
Synonyms | |
Alouatta seniculus arctoidea |
Alouatta seniculus arctoidea
The ursine howler (Alouatta arctoidea) is a species of howler monkey native to Venezuela, and possibly Colombia. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the Venezuelan red howler and classified as Alouatta seniculus arctoidea.