| Red-handed howler[1] | |
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| Red-handed howler in Amazon, Brazil. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Haplorhini |
| Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
| Family: | Atelidae |
| Genus: | Alouatta |
| Species: | A. belzebul
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| Binomial name | |
| Alouatta belzebul | |
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| Red-handed howler range | |
| Synonyms | |
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Simia belzebul Linnaeus, 1766 | |
The red-handed howler (Alouatta belzebul) is a vulnerable species of howler monkey, a type of New World monkey. It is endemic to Brazil, found in the southeastern Amazon and disjunctly in the Atlantic Forest between Rio Grande do Norte and Sergipe.[2]
- ^ Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 148. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.
- ^ a b Valença-Montenegro, M. M.; Fialho, M.S.; Carvalho, A. S.; Ravetta, A. L.; Régis, T.; de Melo, F. R.; Jerusalinsky, L.; Veiga, L. M.; Mittermeier, R. A.; Cortes-Ortíz, L.; Talebi, M. (2021). "Alouatta belzebul". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T39957A190412426. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T39957A190412426.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.