Black howler monkey



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Original source: Date: 09 August 2005 Camera: Canon EOS Elan IIe Photographer: Lea Maimone
Black Howling Monkey (Alouatta caraya)
Location: Cleveland Metroparks Zoo - Cleveland, OH

Some facts about the
Black howler monkey

Adult weight : 5.463 kg (12.0186 lbs)

Maximum longevity : 32 years

Female maturity :1167 days

Male maturity : 928 days

Gestation : 187 days

Weaning : 195 days

Litter size : 1

Litters per year : 1

Interval between litters : 338 days

Weight at birth : 0.188 kg (0.4136 lbs)

Source: AnAge, licensed under CC

Black howler monkey

Order : Primates
Family : Cebidae
Subfamily : Alouattinae
Species : Alouatta caraya

 

The Black howler monkey, black howling monkey is listed as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the black howler monkey
A young / baby of a black howler monkey is called a 'infant'. A black howler monkey group is called a 'troop, barrel, tribe or cartload'.

Facts about the black howler monkey

or Alouatta caraya is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Least Concern . (Full text)

The Black Howler Monkey is native to Belize, and is known as a "baboon" in Belize. (Full text)

Description:The female Black Howler Monkey is a brown or tan color, the male is black. (Full text)

Only the male Black Howler Monkey is (Full text)

Black howler monkeys are commonly found in the lowlands of the amazon forest. (Full text)

The black howler monkey is found (Full text)

Black howler monkeys are inhabitants of Latin American (Full text)

Black Howler Monkeys are found in South America in southern (Full text)

Black Howler monkeys are an endangered species found only in lowland forests from Southern Mexico to Honduras. (Full text)

Famed and endangered Belizean native, the Black Howler Monkey, is referred to by the local population as a baboon, hence the moniker. (Full text)

The Black Howler Monkey is the largest monkey in the Americas, and found only in a small section of Central America. (Full text)

Thus, vocal communication in Alouatta caraya is generally used for defense and group cohesion, as well as territorial affirmation, (Full text)

Black Howler monkeys are the loudest monkey of all the species. (Full text)

All black howler monkeys are born gold and if they are male they change color as they mature. (Full text)

This black howler monkey is one of almost two thousand in the Community Baboon Sanctuary. (Full text)

Description:Black howler monkeys are the largest of the New World primates. (Full text)

Black howler monkeys are found in the tall streamside forests of eastern Bolivia, northeastern Argentina, Paraguay and southern Brazil. (Full text)

Mexican Black Howler Monkeys are entirely black, their hair long. (Full text)

USFWS Refuges on which the Black howler monkey is reported. (Full text)

1. Alouatta, genus Alouatta -- (howler monkeys)
Alouatta
genus Alouatta
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