AnAge entry for Ateles geoffroyi

Classification (HAGRID: 03024)
Taxonomy	Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry) Order: Primates (Taxon entry) Family: Cebidae Genus: Ateles
Species	Ateles geoffroyi
Common name	Central American spider monkey
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
Maximum longevity	47.1 years (captivity)
Source	ref. 671
Sample size	large
Data quality	acceptable
Observations	One captive female was at least 47.1 years old when it died in captivity [0671].
Life history traits (averages)
Female sexual maturity	1,825 days
Male sexual maturity	1,826 days
Gestation	232 days
Weaning	821 days
Litter size	1 (viviparous)
Litters per year	0.3
Inter-litter interval	970 days
Weight at birth	426 g
Weight at weaning	2,000 g
Adult weight	7,268 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual	247 %
Metabolism
No information on metabolism available.
References
[0671] Richard Weigl (2005), Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World [0610] Ernest (2003), Life history characteristics of placental non-volant mammals [0681] Peter Kappeler and Michael Pereira (2003), Primate Life Histories and Socioecology [0467] Lindenfors (2002), Sexually antagonistic selection on primate size [0434] Ronald Nowak (1999), Walker's Mammals of the World [0455] Virginia Hayssen et al. (1993), Asdell's Patterns of Mammalian Reproduction: A Compendium of Species-Specific Data [0679] Harvey and Clutton-Brock (1985), Life-history variation in primates [0436] Cutler (1979), Evolution of human longevity: a critical overview, PubMed
External resources
Integrated Taxonomic Information System	ITIS 572958
Animal Diversity Web	ADW account
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