Ateles

Japanese: Ateles
Ateles

…the name of a relatively large New World monkey belonging to the Ateles genus of spider monkeys in the Capuchin family of primates. They are called spider monkeys because they have long, slender limbs and a long tail, and are highly dexterous and capable of grasping, which resemble the legs of a spider.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Ateles" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…霊長目オマキザル科クモザル属Atelesに属する比較的大型の新世界ザルの総称。手足が細長く,尾も長くて器用で把握能力に富んでおり,それらがクモの脚を思わせるのでクモザルと呼ばれる。…

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