Genus Lagothrix (Noun)
Meaning
Woolly monkeys.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The woolly monkeys, scientifically classified as genus Lagothrix, are large, shaggy primates native to South America.
- In the cloud forests of Ecuador, conservation efforts focus on protecting the habitat of the critically endangered genus Lagothrix.
- Research has shown that genus Lagothrix woolly monkeys play a crucial role in dispersing seeds and maintaining the ecosystem.
- At the primate sanctuary, the staff specializes in the care and rehabilitation of rescued genus Lagothrix monkeys.
- Genus Lagothrix is comprised of several species, including the common woolly monkey, which is widely distributed throughout the tropical forests of Central and South America.