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[Original] A little popular science knowledge about black-clad spider monkeys, come and see~

2022-01-06 / 689 Read

Today, the editor will give you some popular information about the black-clad spider monkey. Interested friends, let's take a look~

I. Basic information

【Chinese name】Black-palm spider monkey

[Latin name] Ateles geoffroyi

[Kingdom] Animalia

[Domain] Chordate

【Subphylum】Vertebrate subphylum

[Class] Mammalia

[Subclass] Animals

[Order] Primates

[Suborder] Simplified Nose Suborder

[Family] Spider Monkey

[Genus] Spider Monkey

[Species] Black-handed Spider Monkey

II. Main distribution

The black-handed spider monkey is mainly distributed in the tropical rain forests of Mexico, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama in Central and North America .

III. Appearance characteristics

The main body color of the black palm spider is reddish-brown or black; the limbs are usually black; the face has no hair; the eyes and snout The surrounding area is lighter in color.

PS: The male body length of the black-clad spider monkey is generally 39-63 cm, the tail length is 70-86 cm, and the weight is 7.4-9 kg; the female body length is generally 31-45 cm; the tail length is generally 31-45 cm. 64-75 cm; weight 6-8 kg.

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Four. Habits

1. Lifestyle

The black-clad spider monkey is an arboreal primate and likes gregarious life.

2. Eating habits

The black-clad spider monkey is an omnivorous animal, mainly eating some fruits, and sometimes some leaves, flowers, seeds, bark, honey and small insects Wait.

3. Breeding method

The black-clad spider monkey can breed all year round. The female's gestation period is 7-8 months, and each litter produces 1 offspring.

V. Status of the population

The black-palmed spider monkey is a protected animal and has been recorded in the World Conservation Union Red List and is endangered .

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