Alouattinae
E815509
Alouattinae is a subfamily of New World monkeys best known for the howler monkeys, which are characterized by their loud vocalizations and prehensile tails.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
primate subfamily
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| belongsToClade | New World monkeys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic |
arboreal lifestyle
ⓘ
enlarged hyoid bone ⓘ folivorous diet ⓘ loud vocalizations ⓘ prehensile tail ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| commonName | howler monkey subfamily ⓘ |
| conservationConcern | habitat loss ⓘ |
| diet |
fruits
ⓘ
leaves ⓘ |
| distribution | Neotropics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
folivore influencing forest vegetation
ⓘ
seed disperser ⓘ |
| family | Atelidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundInHabitat |
dry forests
ⓘ
riparian forests ⓘ tropical rainforests ⓘ |
| hasTailType | prehensile ⓘ |
| hasVertebralColumn | true ⓘ |
| includesGenus | Alouatta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| infraorder | Simiiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| locomotionType | arboreal quadrupedalism ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Central America
ⓘ
South America ⓘ southern Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | one of the loudest land mammals ⓘ |
| order | Primates ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Atelidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parvorder | Platyrrhini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | viviparous ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | present in body size and coloration in some species ⓘ |
| socialStructure | group-living ⓘ |
| suborder | Haplorhini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| superfamily | Ateloidea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonomicRank | subfamily ⓘ |
| threat |
deforestation
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ |
| usesCommunicationMode | vocal communication over long distances ⓘ |
| vocalizationType | howling calls ⓘ |
| warmBlooded | true ⓘ |
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