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How old does a Red-faced spider monkey get? (age expectancy)

What is the maximal age a Red-faced spider monkey reaches?

An adult Red-faced spider monkey (Ateles paniscus) usually gets as old as 37.75 years.

Red-faced spider monkeys are around 228 days in the womb of their mother. When born, they weight 479 grams (1.06 lbs) and measure 4 cm (0′ 2″). As a member of the Cebidae family (genus: Ateles), their offspring is 1 babies per pregnancy. Fully grown, they reach a bodylength of 57.6 cm (1′ 11″).

As a reference: Usually, humans get as old as 100 years, with the average being around 75 years. After being carried in the belly of their mother for 280 days (40 weeks), they grow to an average size of 1.65m (5′ 5″) and weight in at 62 kg (137 lbs), which is obviously highly individual.

A Red-faced spider monkey gets as old as 37.75 years

The red-faced spider monkey (Ateles paniscus) also known as the Guiana spider monkey or red-faced black spider monkey, is a species of spider monkey found in the rain forests in northern South America.The species faces issues with hunting and habitat loss, so is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Redlist.

Animals of the same family as a Red-faced spider monkey

Not really brothers and sisters, but from the same biological family (Cebidae):

Animals that reach the same age as Red-faced spider monkey

With an average age of 37.75 years, Red-faced spider monkey are in good companionship of the following animals:

Animals with the same number of babies Red-faced spider monkey

The same number of babies at once (1) are born by:

Weighting as much as Red-faced spider monkey

A fully grown Red-faced spider monkey reaches around 8.7 kg (19.19 lbs). So do these animals:

Animals as big as a Red-faced spider monkey

Those animals grow as big as a Red-faced spider monkey: