Lagothrix lugens Elliot 1907 (woolly monkey)

Mammalia - Primates - Atelidae

Full reference: D.J. Elliot. 1907. Descriptions of apparently new Species and Subspecies of Mammals belonging to the Families Lemuridae, Cebidae, Callitrichidae, and Cercopithecoidae in the Collection of the Natural History Museum. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology ser. 7 20:185-195

Belongs to Lagothrix according to D.J. Elliot 1907

Sister taxa: Lagothrix (Oreonax), Lagothrix cana, Lagothrix flavicauda, Lagothrix lagotricha, Lagothrix poeppigii

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lagothrix lugens in the database

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