Spider monkey Spider monkey Spider monkeys are New World monkeys belonging to the genus Ateles, part of the subfamily Atelinae, family Atelidae. Like other atelines, they are found in tropical forests of Central and South America, from southern Mexico to Brazil. The genus contains seven species, all of which are under threat; the black-headed spider monkey and brown spider monkey are critically endangered. Disproportionately long limbs and long prehensile tails make them one of the largest New World monkeys and give rise to their common name. Spider monkeys live in the upper layers of the rainforest, and forage in the high canopy,
Invasion of the Spider-Slayers Spider-Man", vol. 1 #369 -- "Electric Doom" Part 3 - "Amazing Spider-Man", vol. 1 #370 -- "Life Stings" Part 4 - "Amazing Spider-Man", vol. 1 #371 -- "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest" Part 5 - "Amazing Spider-Man", vol. 1 #372 -- "Arachnophobia Too!" Part 6 - "Amazing Spider-Man", vol. 1 #373 -- "The Bedlam Perspective" This storyline inspired LJN's 1993 video game, "" for Nintendo's Game Boy. The storyline has been collected in a trade paperback: Invasion of the Spider-Slayers "Invasion of the Spider-Slayers" is a six-part storyline printed in Marvel's "The Amazing Spider-Man" title in 1992-1993, featuring Spider-Man