Red-handed howler

Red-handed howler[1]
Red-handed howler in Amazon, Brazil.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Haplorhini
Infraorder: Simiiformes
Family: Atelidae
Genus: Alouatta
Species:
A. belzebul
Binomial name
Alouatta belzebul
Red-handed howler range
Synonyms

Simia belzebul Linnaeus, 1766

The red-handed howler (Alouatta belzebul) is a vulnerable species of howler monkey, a type of New World monkey. It is endemic to Brazil, found in the southeastern Amazon and disjunctly in the Atlantic Forest between Rio Grande do Norte and Sergipe.[2]

  1. ^ Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 148. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.
  2. ^ a b Valença-Montenegro, M. M.; Fialho, M.S.; Carvalho, A. S.; Ravetta, A. L.; Régis, T.; de Melo, F. R.; Jerusalinsky, L.; Veiga, L. M.; Mittermeier, R. A.; Cortes-Ortíz, L.; Talebi, M. (2021). "Alouatta belzebul". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T39957A190412426. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T39957A190412426.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.

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