Mammalia - Primates - Atelidae
Full reference: M. F. Tejedor, A. L. Rosenberg, and C. Cartelle. 2008. Nueva especie de Alouatta (Primates, Atelinae) del Pleistoceno Tardío de Bahía, Brasil. Ameghiniana 45(1):247-251
Belongs to Alouatta according to M. F. Tejedor et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Alouatta arctoidea, Alouatta belzebul, Alouatta caraya, Alouatta coibensis, Alouatta discolor, Alouatta guariba, Alouatta macconnelli, Alouatta nigerrima, Alouatta palliatus, Alouatta pigra, Alouatta sara, Alouatta seniculus, Alouatta ululata
Type specimen: MCL 7323, a partial skull. Its type locality is Gruta dos Brejoes, which is in a Pleistocene/Holocene terrestrial horizon in Brazil.
Ecology: arboreal omnivore
Distribution: found only at Gruta dos Brejoes
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