Marimonda
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In zoology, marimonda is the vernacular name given to the white-fronted spider monkey
in Colombia
.
In cryptozoology, the term can also refer to:
White-fronted Spider Monkey
The white-fronted spider monkey , also known as the long-haired or white-bellied spider monkey, is an endangered species of spider monkey, a type of New World monkey. It is found in the north-western Amazon in Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru and Brazil, ranging as far south as the lower Ucayali...
in Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
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In cryptozoology, the term can also refer to:
- The Mono GrandeMono GrandeThe Mono Grande , a large monkey-like creature, has been occasionally reported in South America. Such creatures are reported as being much larger than the commonly accepted new world monkeys...
- A being similar to the PatasolaPatasolaThe Patasola or "one foot" is one of many myths in South American folklore about female monsters from the jungle, appearing to male hunters or loggers in the middle of the wilderness when they think about women...
, that inhabits Colombia.