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There are 7 species of spider monkey, all of which are considered under threat. The Black-headed Spider Monkey and the Brown Spider Monkey are both critically endangered. There are approximately 60 Brown Spider Monkeys in zoos, but there estimated total population is unknown. They are considered one of the 25 most critically endangered Primates by the IUCN.
Three spider monkey species are officially "endangered : the white-bellied spider monkey, brown-headed spider monkey, and white-whiskered spider monkey. Other species are also being subjected to varying degrees of loss of habitat.
Spider monkeys have light brown fur (Goldy) and are black handed
they eat fruit
some do
yes because regular monkeys are mammals so spider monkeys would have to be because they are the same thing
The brown spider monkey became endangered because of all the habitat loss. They were also threatened by hunters!!
Some individual animals would have less food (ocelots, anacondas) but there are few predators that depend exclusively on spider monkeys, or monkeys in general. Some plants would have less dsitribution of their seeds. But spider monkeys are a limited participant in the rainforest food chain, as are many primates.
The ebony leaf monkey is indigenous to Indonesia. These monkeys can be seen in two different colors, red and brown. As of 2000, these small monkeys are listed as endangered.
Slim New World monkeys with long limbs and prehensile tails. There are several species in the genera Ateles and Lagothrix. They vary in color from black to red-brown and are very agile tree climbers.
The black-handed spider monkey has a light to medium brown body and darker limbs with the hands and feet usually black in color. The tail is sometimes longer than the body. When the animal is on the lookout, it stands or walks on two feet, using the tail to hold on to a support.
I don't know...But i need to know as well cos i need to do an assignment on them, and am struggling :S