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woolly monkey
The woolly monkeys are the genus ''Lagothrix'' of New World monkeys, usually placed in the family Atelidae.
The four species of woolly monkey all originate from the rainforests of South America. They have prehensile tails and live in relatively large social groups.
One species of woolly monkey, the yellow-tailed woolly monkey, has recently been placed in the genus ''Oreonax''.
==Anatomy==
Woolly monkeys have coat colour variations including dark brown, red-brown, gray and olive. Their back sides are usually lighter in color than their under-belly sides. They have black faces, and the palms of their hands are a deep pink color. Their tails are long and thick and a strong enough to support the animals' full body weight. The species has a prehensile tail which grips on tight to branches, acting as a fifth limb and enabling the animal to forage while hanging on to a branch with its tail. Woolly monkeys weigh an average of , though males are substantially larger than females.
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