Ateles paniscus (Linnaeus, 1758) . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 1 -26.

TYPE LOCALITY: French Guiana .

DISTRIBUTION: N. and W. Brazil; Guyana; French Guiana; Surinam; E. Peru; N. and C. Bolivia.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Primates .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301406006009004001.