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AT A GLANCECommon Name: Geoffroy’s Spider MonkeyScientific Name: Ateles geoffroyiCategory: MammalsSubcategory: PrimatesSize: Head-and-body length 35 to 63 cm; tail length 63 to 85 cm (tail substantially longer than body)Weight: 6 to 9 kg (males slightly heavier...
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AT A GLANCECommon Name: Golden LangurScientific Name: Trachypithecus geeiCategory: MammalsSubcategory: PrimatesSize: Head-and-body length 50 to 64 cm; tail length 70 to 86 cmWeight: 8 to 12 kgLifespan: 18 to 25 yearsDiet: Folivorous (specialized canopy feeder...
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AT A GLANCECommon Name: Pygmy TarsierScientific Name: Tarsius pumilusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: PrimatesSize: Head-and-body length 9 to 10 cm; tail length 18 to 21 cmWeight: 45 to 55 gLifespan: 8 to 12 yearsDiet: Strictly carnivorous/Insectivorous (nocturnal...
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AT A GLANCECommon Name: Cat Ba LangurScientific Name: Trachypithecus poliocephalusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: PrimatesSize: Head-and-body length 50 to 58 cm; tail length 80 to 90 cmWeight: 8 to 10 kgLifespan: 18 to 25 yearsDiet: Folivorous (specialized browser...
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AT A GLANCECommon Name: Angola ColobusScientific Name: Colobus angolensisCategory: MammalsSubcategory: PrimatesSize: Head-body length 50 to 65 cm (20 to 26 in); tail length 70 to 90 cm (28 to 35 in)Weight: 6.0 to 11.5 kg (13.2 to 25.4 lb)Lifespan: 20 to 25 years in...
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AT A GLANCECommon Name: Yucatan Black HowlerScientific Name: Alouatta pigraCategory: MammalsSubcategory: PrimatesSize: Head-body length 52 to 64 cm (20 to 25 in); tail length 60 to 70 cm (24 to 28 in)Weight: 6.5 to 11.5 kg (14.3 to 25.4 lb; largest howler monkey...
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AT A GLANCECommon Name: Silky SifakaScientific Name: Propithecus candidusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: PrimatesSize: Head-and-body length 48 to 54 cm; tail length 45 to 51 cmWeight: 5.0 to 6.5 kgLifespan: 18 to 25 yearsDiet: Folivorous/Herbivorous (specialized browser...
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AT A GLANCECommon Name: KipunjiScientific Name: Rungwecebus kipunjiCategory: MammalsSubcategory: PrimatesSize: Head-and-body length: 85–90 cm (33–35 in); Tail length: approximately equal to bodyWeight: 10–16 kg (22–35 lb)Lifespan: 15–20 years in the wildDiet:...
Mammals > Primates
AT A GLANCECommon Name: White-faced SakiScientific Name: Pithecia pitheciaCategory: MammalsSubcategory: PrimatesRange: Guiana Shield of northeastern South America, across Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and VenezuelaHabitat Type: Tropical lowland rainforests,...
Mammals > Primates
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Bemaraha Woolly LemurScientific Name: Avahi cleeseiCategory: MammalsSubcategory: PrimatesRange: Western Madagascar, strictly endemic to the limestone karst formations of Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park in the Melaky regionHabitat Type:...
