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The yellow-tailed woolly monkey (Lagothrix flavicauda) is a New World monkey endemic to Peru. It is a rare primate species found only in the Peruvian Andes , in the departments of Amazonas and San Martin , as well as bordering areas of La Libertad , Huánuco , and Loreto .
Woolly monkeys are found throughout the northern countries of South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, and Peru). They usually reside in high-elevation cloud forests, seasonally flooded rainforests, and forests which are situated within Colombia's eastern plains region, although their ideal habitat is humid and mature ...
The common woolly monkey, brown woolly monkey, or Humboldt's woolly monkey [3] (Lagothrix lagothricha) is a woolly monkey from Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, and Venezuela. It lives in groups of two to 70 individuals, usually splitting the group into smaller subgroups when active.
There are about 52 known species of New World monkeys in Peru, [1] particularly in the Peruvian Amazon. Among these are species of marmoset , woolly monkey , and others. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .
Black-mantled tamarin Monk saki Mantled howler Yellow-tailed woolly monkey. The order Primates contains humans and their closest relatives: lemurs, lorisoids, monkeys, and apes. Suborder: Haplorhini. Infraorder: Simiiformes. Parvorder: Platyrrhini (New World monkeys) Family: Cebidae. Subfamily: Callitrichinae. Genus: Callithrix. Pygmy marmoset ...
The Atelidae are one of the five families of New World monkeys now recognised. It was formerly included in the family Cebidae. Atelids are generally larger monkeys; the family includes the howler, spider, woolly, and woolly spider monkeys (the latter being the largest of the New World monkeys).
Living along the coast of Peru from around 900 to 1500 A.D., the Chancay people was well known for their impressive artwork, including wood carvings, ceramics, and textiles.
Brown spider monkey (Ateles hybridus) Platyrrhini is a parvorder of primates. Members of this parvorder are called platyrrhines, or New World monkeys, and include marmosets, tamarins, and capuchin, squirrel, night, titi, saki, howler, spider, and woolly monkeys. Platyrrhini is one of three clades that form the suborder Haplorrhini, itself one of two suborders in the order Primates. They are ...