Ateles geoffroyi ssp. frontatus
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| ANIMALIA |
CHORDATA |
MAMMALIA |
PRIMATES |
ATELIDAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Ateles geoffroyi ssp. frontatus
|
| Species Authority: |
(Gray, 1842) |
Common Name/s:
| English |
– |
Black-browed Spider Monkey, Red-bellied Spider Monkey |
| French |
– |
Atèle Du Costa Rica, Singe-araignée Aux Mains Noires, Singe Araignée Du Panama |
| Spanish |
– |
Mono Araña, Mono Araña Maninegro |
|
| Taxonomic Notes: |
The taxonomy and distributions of Ateles geoffroyi and Ateles fusciceps are reviewed by Rylands et al. (2006). |
Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Vulnerable
A2c
ver 3.1
|
| Year Published: |
2008 |
| Assessor/s: |
Cuarón, A.D., Morales, A., Shedden, A., Rodríguez-Luna, E. & de Grammont, P.C. |
| Reviewer/s: |
Mittermeier, R.A. & Rylands, A.B. (Primate Red List Authority) |
| Contributor/s: |
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Justification:
This subspecies is listed as Vulnerable as although it remains distributed in areas of relatively intact habitat in parts of its range, it is estimated to have undergone a decline exceeding 30% over the past 45 years (three generations) as a result of habitat loss.
|
| History: |
| 2003 |
– |
Least Concern
(IUCN 2003)
|
| 2003 |
– |
Least Concern
|
| 2000 |
– |
Vulnerable
|
| 1996 |
– |
Vulnerable
|
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Geographic Range
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Population
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| Population Trend: |
Unknown
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Habitat and Ecology
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