Spix's red-handed howler: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the Spix's red-handed howler lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Alouatta discolor
Group	Monkeys
Status	Vulnerable (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	South America
Class	Mammal
Order	Primates
Family	Atelidae

Where does the Spix's red-handed howler live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Spix's red-handed howler in 1 country or territory across South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Brazil, Itaituba.

Brazil

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Spix's red-handed howler endangered?

The Spix's red-handed howler’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Vulnerable” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Spix's red-handed howler?

The Spix's red-handed howler (Alouatta discolor) is a mammal in the order Primates and the family Atelidae, genus Alouatta. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Spix's red-handed howler

Spix's red-handed howler (Alouatta discolor) is a species of Howler monkey native to the southeastern Amazon in Brazil. It is threatened by deforestation and hunting.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Spix's red-handed howler (revision 1356899720), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1207240 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).