Alouatta

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Kari'na arawata (“Venezuelan red howler”). The French influence on the spelling is due to Bernard Germain de Lacépède, who erected the genus name. === Proper noun === Alouatta f A taxonomic genus within the family Atelidae – the howler monkeys. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass; Primates – order; Haplorrhini – suborder; Simiiformes – infraorder; Platyrrhini – parvorder; Atelidae – family; Alouattinae - subfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Alouatta belzebul (red-handed howler) - type species; Alouatta caraya, Alouatta coibensis, Alouatta guariba, Alouatta macconnelli, Alouatta nigerrima, Alouatta palliata, Alouatta pigra, Alouatta sara, Alouatta seniculus, †Alouatta mauroi - other species === References === Alouatta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Alouatta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Alouatta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons