That is its common name. They are further described mostly by color and habitat.
Red-faced spider monkey
White-fronted spider monkey
Brown spider monkey (aka Hybrid Spider Monkey)
White-cheeked spider monkey
Black-headed spider monkey
Brown-headed spider monkey
Ornate spider monkey (subspecies Geoffroy's)
Peruvian spider monkey
Colombian spider monkey
(Geoffroy's spider monkeys:)
- Yucatan spider monkey
- Mexican spider monkey
- Nicaraguan spider monkey
The scientific name to the spider monkey is "Ateles geoffroyi"
Spider monkey.
they're both monkeys
A spider monkey (scientific name: Ateles) has a spine, making it a vertebrate.
A monkey.
Jake
There are several species and a few sub-species with similar names, including Geoffroyi's spider monkey. They are all of the genus Ateles. The similar species is the yellow-tailed woolly monkey (Oreonax flavicauda).Species of spider monkeys include:Red-faced spider monkey, Ateles paniscusWhite-fronted spider monkey, Ateles belzebuthPeruvian spider monkey, Ateles chamekBrown spider monkey, Ateles hybridusWhite-cheeked spider monkey, Ateles marginatusBlack-headed spider monkey, Ateles fuscicepsBrown-headed spider monkey, Ateles fusciceps fuscicepsColombian spider monkey, Ateles fusciceps rufiventrisGeoffroy's spider monkey, Ateles geoffroyi- Yucatan spider monkey, Ateles geoffroyi yucatanensis- Mexican spider monkey, Ateles geoffroyi vellerosus- Nicaraguan spider monkey, Ateles geoffroyi geoffroyi- Ornate spider monkey, Ateles geoffroyi ornatus
how do spider monkeys get the nickname spider. where does that nickname come from.and how long have they has this nickname.
capuchin is one of them. more- howler monkey, spider monkey etc.
the spider monkey is a monkey that eats spiders and scurries like a spider.
monkey
They are called infants