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Woolly monkey
Lagothrix sp.

Lagothrix cana

Species: Lagothrix cana
Photo: Luiz Claudio Marigo

TAXONOMY

Suborder	Haplorrhini
Infraorder	Simiiformes
Family	Atelidae
Subfamily	Atelinae
Genus	Lagothrix
Species	Lagothrix cana (grey woolly monkey) Lagothrix lagotricha (Humboldt's woolly monkey) Lagothrix lugens (Colombian woolly monkey) Lagothrix poeppigii (silvery woolly monkey)

COUNTRIES IN RANGE

Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela

FACTSHEETS

Lagothrix

Nederlandse Vereniging van Dierentuinen (in Dutch)

Lagothrix lagotricha

America Zoo
Apus (in Russian)
Centro Nacional de Primatas (in Portuguese)
Damisela (in Spanish)
Primatis (in German)
Rio Zoo (in Portuguese)
Saude Animal (in Portuguese)

Lagothrix poeppigii

ARKive

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