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Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey

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iYellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
Conservation status

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Atelidae
Genus: Oreonax
Thomas, 1927
Species: O. flavicauda
Binomial name
Oreonax flavicauda
(Humboldt, 1812)

The Yellow-tailed Woolly monkey, Oreonax flavicauda, is a New World primate endemic to Peru. It is a rare species found only in the Peruvian Andes, with less than 250 individuals in the wild. It belongs to the Atelidae family. It was once classified in the Lagothrix genus with the rest of the woolly monkeys.

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