Ursine howler: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Ursine howler Alouatta arctoidea Least concern

Where the ursine howler lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 10 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See monkeys on the world map

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

Where does the ursine howler live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the ursine howler in 1 country or territory across South America.

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

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 ursine howler endangered?

The ursine howler’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the ursine howler?

The ursine howler (Alouatta arctoidea) is a mammal in the order Primates and the family Atelidae, genus Alouatta. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the ursine howler

The ursine howler (Alouatta arctoidea) is a species of howler monkey native to Venezuela and possibly Colombia. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the Venezuelan red howler and classified as Alouatta seniculus arctoidea.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Ursine howler (revision 1356899657), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1207222 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).