Three of the spider monkey species, the white-bellied spider monkey, brown-headed spider monkey, and white- whiskered spider monkey are listed as Endangered by either USESA or IUCN. This means that these species have at least a 20% chance of going extinct in the wild within 20 years or 5 of their generations.
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Scientific name: Ateles geoffroyi; Order: Primates; Family: Cebidae (new world monkeys); Subfamily: Atelinae; Genus: Ateles; Species: Geoffroyi (Black Handed Spider Monkey); Subspecies: geoffroyi (Geoffroy's Spider Monkey) ... The two subspecies considered endangered by CITES Appendix I , Ateles geoffroyi frontatus...
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Other Names and/or Listed subspecies:; Also called the Black-handed Spider Monkey. 2 subspecies endangered: Black-foreheaded spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi frontatus), Panamanian red spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyl panamensis) ... Find an endangered species...
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Because Spider Monkeys are arboreal animals, they rarely ever touch the rainforest floor. They also require large ranges of unbroken forest. They do not coexist well with humans. Logging, hunting, and habitat destruction have made the spider monkey an endangered species.
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The hybrid spider monkey is classified as an endangered species due to the fact that it only exists in severely fragmented subpopulations, and that there has been continuing decline in the hybrid spider monkey population.
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There may be only a few hundred woolly spider monkeys left, reduced from half a million individuals when Europeans first arrived in South America. The large size and gentle nature of the woolly spider monkey makes them easy targets for hunting, and this species is now on the endangered species list.
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General resource on the endangered status, habitat, range, and diet, including a selection of Spider Monkey pictures and informational links. ... The composition of spider monkeys diet varies with species and location. Generally they specialize in ripe fruit, ... Additional site navigation: Pet Monkeys, Pet Spider Monkey,
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2000: Critically Endangered (Criteria: B1+2abcde, C2a) (Population Trend: Decreasing) [Ed. Note: Although the IUCN recognized the two subspecies of Brachyteles arachnoides as full species in 2000, it rated both of them in the same category with the same criteria and population trend.] (IUCN 2000)
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