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Some facts about the
Central American spider monkey
Adult weight : 7.268 kg (15.9896 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 47 years
Female maturity :1825 days
Male maturity : 1826 days
Gestation : 232 days
Weaning : 821 days
Litter size : 1
Interval between litters : 970 days
Weight at birth : 0.426 kg (0.9372 lbs)
Weight at weaning : 2 kg (4.4 lbs)
Central American spider monkey
Order : Primates
Family : Cebidae
Subfamily : Atelinae
Species : Ateles geoffroyi
The Black-handed spider monkey, central american spider monkey, geoffroy's spider monkey, mono colorado 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 Central American spider monkey
A young / baby of a Central American spider monkey is called a 'infant'. A Central American spider monkey group is called a 'troop, barrel, tribe or cartload'.
Facts about the Central American spider monkey
Central American Spider Monkeys are found, as the name implies, (Full text)
Both Mantled Howler and Central American Spider Monkeys are not uncommon along with giant Green Iguanas (Full text)
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genus Ateles
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