Ursine howler
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.
A. arctoidea.
| Ursine howler | |
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| Ursine howler in Venezuela | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Haplorhini |
| Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
| Family: | Atelidae |
| Genus: | Alouatta |
| Species: | A. arctoidea |
| Binomial name | |
| Alouatta arctoidea Cabrera, 1940 | |
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| Ursine howler range | |
| Synonyms | |
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Alouatta seniculus arctoidea | |
References
- Urbani, B.; Boubli, J.-P. & Rylands, A.B. (2008). "Alouatta arctoidea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T136486A4298855. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T136486A4298855.en.
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