Ateles geoffroyi Kuhl, 1820 . Beitr. Zool. Vergl. Anat., Abt., 1:26.

TYPE LOCALITY: Nicaragua, San Juan del Norte .

DISTRIBUTION: N. E. Colombia to Tamaulipas and Oaxaca; possibly to Jalisco (Mexico).

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Primates .

CITES - Appendix I and U.S. ESA - Endangered as A. g. frontatus subspecies only.

CITES - Appendix I and U.S. ESA - Endangered as A. g. panamensis subspecies only.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301406006009003001.