Colombian woolly monkey  (Lagothrix lugens)

IUCN Red List species status – Critically Endangered
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Facts – Colombian woolly monkey

Synonyms: Lagothrix lagotricha lugens
  
Spanish: Mono Barrigudo
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderPrimates
FamilyAtelidae
GenusLagothrix (1)

Status – Colombian woolly monkey

Classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List (1) and listed on Appendix II of CITES (2).

Description – Colombian woolly monkey

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (November, 2008)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org/
  2. CITES (November, 2008)
    http://www.cites.org
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Colombian woolly monkey in a tree, holding on with tail
Colombian woolly monkey in a tree, holding on with tail

© Sergio Vargas / Universidad de Los Andes

Sergio Vargas
Departament of Biological Sciences
Universidad de Los Andes
Cr. 1 no. 18a-12 J-213
Colombia
Tel: +57 (1) 3394949 ext 2770
Fax: +57 (1) 3394949 ext. 2817
ser-varg@uniandes.edu.co
http://ecologia.uniandes.edu.co/

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