Alouatta seniculus Linnaeus 1766 (Venezuelan red howler)

Mammalia - Primates - Atelidae

Alternative combinations: Mycetes seniculus, Simia seniculus

Belongs to Alouatta according to C. M. Meireles et al. 1999

See also Owen 1853 and Wilson and Reeder 2005

Sister taxa: Alouatta arctoidea, Alouatta belzebul, Alouatta caraya, Alouatta coibensis, Alouatta discolor, Alouatta guariba, Alouatta macconnelli, Alouatta mauroi, Alouatta nigerrima, Alouatta palliatus, Alouatta pigra, Alouatta sara, Alouatta ululata

Subtaxa: Alouatta seniculus juara

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Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Brazil (1 collection), Peru (1), Venezuela (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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