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Long-haired spider monkey

Ateles hybridus

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Colombia.January 2, February 10, March 2, April 6, May 2, June 3, July 4, August 2, September 5, October 10, November 3, December 7.
Colombia56
Santander37
Antioquia11
United States9
New Mexico9
Venezuela4
Boyacá3
Barinas3
Cesar1
La Guajira1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassMammals · Mammalia
OrderPrimates · Primates
FamilySpider, Howler, and Woolly Monkeys · Atelidae
GenusSpider Monkeys · Ateles

Sources

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