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black howler (Alouatta caraya)
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Brüllaffe (Mycetes Caraya)
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The black howler (Alouatta caraya) is a species of howler monkey, a large New World monkey, from northeastern Argentina, eastern Bolivia, eastern and southern Brazil, and Paraguay. Together with the brown howler, it is the southernmost member of the Alouatta genus. Only the adult male is black; adult females and juveniles of both genders are overall whitish to yellowish-buff. However, variations occur even among the adult males; some have patches of reddish-brown or buff fur. Order: Primates, Family: Atelidae, Genus: Alouatta, Species: Alouatta caraya (Humboldt, 1812).
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Scientific Name: Alouatta caraya (Humboldt, 1812)
Synonyms:
Mycetes barbatus Spix, 1823
Stentor niger É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812
Simia straminea Humboldt, 1812
Common Names:
English – Black-and-gold Howler Monkey, Black Howling Monkey, Black Howler Monkey, Black Howler, Paraguayan Howler
Spanish – Aullador Negro, Manechi, Manechi Negro |
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