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title: "Guianan Red Howler Monkey"
description: "Alouatta macconnelli — Mammals. The Guyanan red howler (Alouatta macconnelli) is a species of howler monkey, a type of New World monkey, native to Suriname, Guyana, Trinidad, French Guiana, Venezuela and Brazil."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/guianan-red-howler-monkey
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Guianan Red Howler Monkey

> Alouatta macconnelli — Mammals. The Guyanan red howler (Alouatta macconnelli) is a species of howler monkey, a type of New World monkey, native to Suriname, Guyana, Trinidad, French Guiana, Venezuela and Brazil.

- Scientific name: *Alouatta macconnelli*
- Category: `mammals` (Mammals)
- Habitats: `forest` (Forest), `jungle` (Jungle)
- iNaturalist observations: 665
- Wikidata: [Q1206162](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1206162)
- iNaturalist taxon: [74055](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/74055)

## Names

- en: Guianan Red Howler Monkey
- de: Guyanabrüllaffe
- es: Mono aullador rojo guayanés
- fr: Singe hurleur roux
- pt: Bugio-vermelho-das-Guianas

## Countries with the most observations

GF (143), BR (141), TT (120), GY (110), SR (95), VE (13)

## Summary

The Guyanan red howler (Alouatta macconnelli) is a species of howler monkey, a type of New World monkey, native to Suriname, Guyana, Trinidad, French Guiana, Venezuela and Brazil.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guyanan_red_howler

## Photo

![Guianan Red Howler Monkey](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/guianan-red-howler-monkey/medium.jpg)

Photo: Jean-Paul Boerekamps · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/339873294

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/guianan-red-howler-monkey?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).