AnAge entry for Alouatta caraya

Classification (HAGRID: 02667)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Primates (Taxon entry)
                Family: Atelidae
                    Genus: Alouatta
Species
Alouatta caraya
Common name
Black howler monkey
Synonyms
Mycetes barbatus, Stentor niger, Simia straminea, Simia caraya

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
32.4 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 671
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

One wild born female was about 32.4 years old when she died in captivity [0671].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
1,167 days
Male sexual maturity
928 days
Gestation
187 days
Weaning
195 days
Litter size
1 (viviparous)
Litters per year
1
Inter-litter interval
338 days
Weight at birth
187.5 g
Weight at weaning
Adult weight
5,463 g
Postnatal growth rate
Maximum longevity residual
177%

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

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ITIS 572936
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Taxonomy ID 9502
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