Peruvian yellow-tailed woolly monkey  (Oreonax flavicauda)

IUCN Red List species status – Critically Endangered
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Facts – Peruvian yellow-tailed woolly monkey

Also known as: yellow-tailed woolly monkey
Synonyms: Lagothrix flavicauda
  
French: Singe Laineux À Queue Jaune
Spanish: Barrigudo Andino, Choro Cola Amarilla, Maquisapa Chusco
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderPrimates
FamilyAtelidae
GenusOreonax (1)

Status – Peruvian yellow-tailed woolly monkey

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

Description – Peruvian yellow-tailed woolly monkey

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Find out more – Peruvian yellow-tailed woolly monkey

To learn about efforts to conserve the yellow-tailed woolly monkey see:

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (February, 2009)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. CITES (February, 2009)
    http://www.cites.org
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Side profile of Peruvian yellow-tailed woolly monkey in tree
Side profile of Peruvian yellow-tailed woolly monkey in tree

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