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Atelidae

Wikipedia Abstract

The Atelidae are one of the five families of New World monkeys now recognised. It was formerly included in the family Cebidae. Atelids are generally larger monkeys; the family includes the howler, spider, woolly, and woolly spider monkeys (the latter being the largest of the New World monkeys). They are found throughout the forested regions of Central and South America, from Mexico to northern Argentina.
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Genus

Alouatta (14)   (2)
Antillothrix (1)
Ateles (8)   (6)
Brachyteles (2)   (2)
Cebupithecia (1)
Chilecebus (1)
Homunculus (2)
Lagothrix (2)   (1)
Mohanamico (1)
Paralouatta (2)
Protopithecus (2)
Simia (4)
Solimoea (1)
Soriacebus (2)
Stirtonia (2)
Tremacebus (1)

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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0