Phylogeography, taxonomy, and conservation of the endangered brown howler monkey, Alouatta guariba (Primates, Atelidae), of the Atlantic Forest

Phylogeography, taxonomy, and conservation of the endangered brown howler monkey, Alouatta guariba (Primates, Atelidae), of the Atlantic Forest

The brown howler, Alouatta guariba, endemic to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil and Argentina, is threatened by habitat loss and fragmentation, hunting, and its susceptibility to yellow fever. Two subspecies have been recognized, but their names, validity, and geographic ranges have been controversial....

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Main Authors: Luciana I. Oklander, Gabriela P. Fernández, Stela Machado, Mariela Caputo, Zelinda M. B. Hirano, Anthony B. Rylands, Leonardo G. Neves, Sérgio L. Mendes, Luciana G. Pacca, Fabiano R. de Melo, Italo Mourthé, Thales R. O. Freitas, Daniel Corach, Leandro Jerusalinsky, Sandro L. Bonatto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
Platyrrhini
primates
microsatellite
mitochondrial DNA
threatened species
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2024.1453005/full
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