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.
Ursine howler | |
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Ursine howler in Venezuela | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Haplorhini |
Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
Family: | Atelidae |
Genus: | Alouatta |
Species: | A. arctoidea
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Binomial name | |
Alouatta arctoidea Cabrera, 1940
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Ursine howler range | |
Synonyms | |
Alouatta seniculus arctoidea |
References
edit- ^ Urbani, B.; Boubli, J.P.; Cortes-Ortíz, L. (2021). "Alouatta arctoidea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T136486A190413988. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T136486A190413988.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.