Long-haired Spider Monkey
Ateles belzebuth
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderPrimates
- FamilyAtelidae (Spider, Howler, and Woolly Monkeys)
- GenusAteles (Spider Monkeys)
- SpeciesAteles belzebuth (Long-haired Spider Monkey)
Closest Relatives at Sierra de la Macarena National Park
Lagothrix lagotricha
Lagothrix lagothricha
Colombian Red Howler Monkey
Alouatta seniculus
Humboldt’s Squirrel Monkey
Saimiri cassiquiarensis
Mottled-face Tamarin
Saguinus inustus
Black-capped Capuchin
Sapajus apella
Black Titi
Cheracebus lugens
Ecuadorian Squirrel Monkey
Saimiri macrodon
Callicebus ornatus
Plecturocebus ornatus
White-throated Capuchin
Cebus capucinus
Golden-backed Black Uakari
Cacajao melanocephalus
Noisy Night Monkey
Aotus vociferans
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 3 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Long-haired Spider Monkey in Sierra de la Macarena National Park?
About 17% of visitor-days record a Long-haired Spider Monkey sighting in Sierra de la Macarena National Park, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Long-haired Spider Monkey in Sierra de la Macarena National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Long-haired Spider Monkey in Sierra de la Macarena National Park in our monthly data.