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Ateles paniscus (red-faced spider monkey)

Mammalia - Primates - Atelidae

Taxonomy
Simia paniscus was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.

It was recombined as Ateles paniscus by Owen (1853), Thomas (1911), Kellogg and Goldman (1944), Meireles et al. (1999) and Wilson and Reeder (2005).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Simia paniscus Linnaeus p. 26
1823Ateles ater Cuvier
1853Ateles paniscus Owen p. 729
1904Ateles ater Bradley p. 99
1911Ateles paniscus Thomas p. 127
1944Ateles paniscus Kellogg and Goldman p. 11
1999Ateles paniscus Meireles et al. p. 11
2005Ateles paniscus Wilson and Reeder

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—Euarchonta
orderPrimates
infraorderHaplorhini(Pocock 1918)
—Anthropoidea(Mivart 1864)
infraorderPlatyrrhiniGeoffroy 1812
familyAtelidaeGray 1825
genusAtelesGeoffroy 1806
speciespaniscus()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Ateles paniscus Linnaeus 1758 [red-faced spider monkey]
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Invalid names: Ateles ater Cuvier 1823 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available