Alouatta palliatus Gray 1849 (mantled howler)

Mammalia - Primates - Atelidae

Alternative combinations: Alouatta palliata, Mycetes palliatus

Full reference: J.E. Gray. 1849. Description of two species of Mammalia from Caracas. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 17:138-138

Belongs to Alouatta according to D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder 2005

See also Crile and Quiring 1940

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

Distribution: found only at Barro Colorado Island (Quaternary of Panama)

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