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The spider monkeys were known to the natives of Central America and northern South America before European explorers arrived in the 1500s. By 1750, several species had been catalogued and studied.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoNative tribes hunted the spider monkey for centuries before Europeans explored the New World beginning in the early 1500s. Some types of monkeys were killed or captured and returned to Spain, Portugal, England, and the Netherlands.
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Is a spider monkey a monkey or a spider?
A monkey.
What is the common name for a monkey?
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
What are three facts about a spider monkey?
1 there a spider 2 there a monkey 3 ther a monkey and a spider
Is a spider monkey a unicellular or multicellular?
The spider monkey is Multicellullar.
What is the scientific name to the spider monkey?
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
Does Bill Gates have a spider monkey?
no he has a monkey spider
What do you get when you cross a spider and a monkey?
The answer to the joke is Spider monkey.
How many species of spider monkey are there?
There are 8 or 9 main species and several subspecies within the genus Ateles. There are separate species of the related genus Brachyteles (woolly spider monkeys).The current defined species are: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
What troubles does the spider monkey first stage face?
chicken
Which is the smallest Woolly monkey Spider monkey or Chimpanzee?
Spider Monkey. They can be the size of your hand
What is the name of the baby spider monkey?
They are called infants
How did the Black Spider Monkey get its name?
The name came obviously from it's appearance. It has very strong limbs with black hands.
