Long-haired spider monkey

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Ateles hybridus

Long-haired spider monkey, a reference photo
Photo: http://www.birdphotos.com edit by Fir0002 · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

The brown spider monkey or variegated spider monkey (Ateles hybridus) is a critically endangered species of spider monkey, a type of New World monkey, from forests in northern Colombia and northwestern Venezuela.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Long-haired spider monkey being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Mammalia
Order
Primates
Family
Atelidae
Genus
Ateles
Species
Ateles hybridus

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