Northern brown howler

Northern brown howler
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Atelidae
Genus: Alouatta
Species: A. guariba
Subspecies: A. g. guariba
Trinomial name
Alouatta guariba guariba
(Humboldt, 1812)

The Northern brown howler (Alouatta guariba guariba) is the type subspecies of the brown howler, native to Brazil. It is listed as critically endangered, with fewer than 250 individuals restricted to vicinity of the Jequitinhonha River.

References

  1. ^ Mendes, S. L., Rylands, A. B., Kierulff, M. C. M. & de Oliveira, M. M. (2008). Alouatta guariba ssp. guariba. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 13 February 2009.