Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1

Alouatta pigra Lawrence 1933

Description

Alouatta pigra Lawrence, 1933. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 75:333.

TYPE LOCALITY: Guatemala, Peten, Uaxactun.

DISTRIBUTION: Yucatan and Chiapas (Mexico) to Belize and Guatemala.

COMMENT: The name villosa has been applied to this species (see Napier, 1976, Cat. Primates Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Part 1, p. 76) but Lawrence, 1933, regarded it as a nomen dubium; see Smith, 1970, J. Mammal., 51:366, and Hall, 1981:260, 263.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Primates and U.S. ESA - Endangered as A. pigra.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301406006006005001 as A. villosa.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Primates, pp. 216-243 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 226, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353017

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Scientific name authorship
Lawrence
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Primates
Family
Cebidae
Genus
Alouatta
Species
pigra
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Alouatta pigra Lawrence, 1933 sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

References

  • Napier, P. H. 1976. Catologue of primates in the British Museum (Natural History), Part 1: Families Callitrichidae and Cebidae. British Museum (Natural History), London, 121 pp.
  • Lawrence, B. 1933. Howler monkeys of the Palliata group. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 75: 314 - 354.
  • Smith, J. D. 1970. The systematic status of the black howler monkey, Alouatta pigra Lawrence. Journal of Mammalogy, 51: 358 - 369.
  • Hall, E. R. 1981. The mammals of North America. Second ed. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1: 1 - 600 + 90, 2: 601 - 1181 + 90.