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  4. ›orderPrimates
  5. ›familyAtelidae
  6. ›genusAteles
Ateles hybridus
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IUCN CR · Critically endangered

Brown Spider Monkey

Ateles hybridus I.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1829

Also calledAtele bruno (ita) · Atele varié (fra) · Atèle varié (fra) · Braune Klammeraffe (deu) · Brauner Klammeraffe (deu) · Bruine Slingeraap (nld) · Brun edderkoppeabe (dan) · Choiba (spa) · Kahverengi yünlü örümcek maymunu (tur) · Macaco-aranha-marrom (por) · Marimonda (spa) · Marimonda del Magdalena (spa) · Mono Araña Café (spa) · Mono Araña Marrón (spa)

First described in: Mem. Mus. Paris vol.17 p.168

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

conservation

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Endangered as A. h. hybridus and A. h. brunneus.

Order Primates

discussion

Discussion: Separated from belzebuth by Froehlich et al. (1991). Rylands et al. (2000) recognized brunneus as a subspecies.

Order Primates

activity

Activity patterns. Average activity budgets of 9 - 11 Variegated Spider Monkeys (males and females combined) at the Hacienda San Juan de Carare were c. 41 % resting, ¢. 29 % feeding, c. 25 % of the day traveling, and ¢. 5 % engaged in social and other activities.

Atelidae

biology_ecology

Habitat. Evergreen, semi-deciduous, riparian, and montane tropical forests at elevations of 20 - 700 m (nominate subspecies in Venezuela).

Atelidae

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 4267251.