How many baby Brown woolly monkeys are in a litter?
A Brown woolly monkey (Lagothrix lagotricha) usually gives birth to around 1 babies.
Each of those little ones spend around 223 days as a fetus before they are released into the wild. Upon birth, they weight 438 grams (0.97 lbs) and measure 8.5 cm (0′ 4″). They are a member of the Cebidae family (genus: Lagothrix). An adult Brown woolly monkey grows up to a size of 53.7 cm (1′ 10″).
To have a reference: Humans obviously usually have a litter size of one ;). Their babies are in the womb of their mother for 280 days (40 weeks) and reach an average size of 1.65m (5′ 5″). They weight in at 62 kg (137 lbs), which is obviously highly individual, and reach an average age of 75 years.
The brown woolly monkey, common woolly monkey, or Humboldt’s woolly monkey (Lagothrix lagothricha) is a woolly monkey from Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Brazil. It lives in groups of two to 70 individuals, usually splitting the group into smaller subgroups when active.
Other animals of the family Cebidae
Brown woolly monkey is a member of the Cebidae, as are these animals:
- White-bellied spider monkey with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Collared titi with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Maués marmoset weighting only 443 grams
- Brumback’s night monkey weighting only 603 grams
- Rio Mayo titi with 1 babies per pregnancy
- White-footed saki weighting around 2.8 kilograms (6.17 lbs)
- Brown titi with 1 babies per pregnancy
- White-cheeked spider monkey weighting around 6.24 kilograms (13.76 lbs)
- Black-headed marmoset with 2 babies per pregnancy
- Monk saki with 1 babies per pregnancy
Animals that share a litter size with Brown woolly monkey
Those animals also give birth to 1 babies at once:
- Western broad-nosed bat
- La Plata dolphin
- Common vampire bat
- Thomson’s gazelle
- Mexican free-tailed bat
- West Caucasian tur
- Jentink’s duiker
- Big-headed African mole-rat
- Lesser bamboo bat
- Grizzled tree-kangaroo
Animals that get as old as a Brown woolly monkey
Other animals that usually reach the age of 30 years:
- Asian black bear with 35.17 years
- Giant panda with 30 years
- Pileated gibbon with 36 years
- Okapi with 33 years
- King colobus with 30.5 years
- Grivet with 31.58 years
- Common eland with 24.33 years
- Northern fur seal with 35 years
- Striped hyena with 24 years
- Honey badger with 26.5 years
Animals with the same weight as a Brown woolly monkey
What other animals weight around 6.27 kg (13.82 lbs)?
- Black crested gibbon usually reaching 6.41 kgs (14.13 lbs)
- Red panda usually reaching 5.17 kgs (11.4 lbs)
- Raccoon usually reaching 6.37 kgs (14.04 lbs)
- Diademed sifaka usually reaching 6.58 kgs (14.51 lbs)
- Black-spotted cuscus usually reaching 6 kgs (13.23 lbs)
- Mentawai langur usually reaching 6.45 kgs (14.22 lbs)
- Olympic marmot usually reaching 6.3 kgs (13.89 lbs)
- Maroon leaf monkey usually reaching 6.37 kgs (14.04 lbs)
- Peruvian spider monkey usually reaching 7.09 kgs (15.63 lbs)
- White-fronted surili usually reaching 6.12 kgs (13.49 lbs)
Animals with the same size as a Brown woolly monkey
Also reaching around 53.7 cm (1′ 10″) in size do these animals:
- Mona monkey gets as big as 51 cm (1′ 9″)
- Woolly flying squirrel gets as big as 45.9 cm (1′ 7″)
- Indian pangolin gets as big as 54.3 cm (1′ 10″)
- Granada hare gets as big as 45.9 cm (1′ 7″)
- White-tailed jackrabbit gets as big as 51.3 cm (1′ 9″)
- Grivet gets as big as 56 cm (1′ 11″)
- African brush-tailed porcupine gets as big as 43.1 cm (1′ 5″)
- Malayan porcupine gets as big as 52.8 cm (1′ 9″)
- Sand cat gets as big as 51.3 cm (1′ 9″)
- Arctic hare gets as big as 57.2 cm (1′ 11″)