VUVulnerable
Brown Howler Monkey
Alouatta guariba
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical dry· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical swamp· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· majorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fens· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies managementSpecies recoveryFormal educationAwareness & communicationsLegislation
Other threatened species in ATELIDAE
Threatened in Argentina
Frequently asked questions
Why is Brown Howler Monkey classified as Vulnerable?
Brown Howler Monkey is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Brown Howler Monkey live?
Brown Howler Monkey occurs in Argentina, and Brazil. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Brown Howler Monkey?
The main threats to Brown Howler Monkey are 1.1, 12.1, 5.1, and 8.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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