Northern brown howler

Northern brown howler
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 19 January 2012.