The Purús red howler (Alouatta puruensis) is a species of howler monkey native to Brazil, Peru and north of Bolivia.
| Purus red howler | |
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| Male, Tambopata Park, Peru | |
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. puruensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Alouatta puruensis Lönnberg, 1941
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| Subspecies | |
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9 subspecies, see text | |
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| Purus red howler range | |
| Synonyms | |
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Alouatta seniculus puruensis | |
Subspecies edit
The subspecies include:[1]
- A. p. amazonica
- A. p. arctoidea
- A. p. insulanus
- A. p. juara
- A. p. macconnelli
- A. p. puruensis
- A. p. sara
- A. p. seniculus
- A. p. stramineus
References edit
- ^ a b Cornejo, F.M.; Boubli, J.P.; Alves, S.L.; Bicca-Marques, J.C.; Cortés-Ortiz, L.; Calouro, A.M.; de Melo, F.R. (2021). "Alouatta puruensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T136787A190430767. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T136787A190430767.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
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