Cheracebus lucifer

(O. Thomas, 1914)

Yellow-handed Titi

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Primates
Suborder : Haplorhini
Infraorder : Simiiformes
Parvorder : Platyrrhini
Family : Pitheciidae
Subfamily : Callicebinae
Genus : Cheracebus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1914-03-01. On various South-American mammals. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)13(75):345-363.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15818582

Original name as described

Callicebus lucifer

Other common names

Lucifer Titi · Rufous-tailed Collared Titi · Yellow-handed Titi Monkey

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1914.3.1.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/8df50f4b-81a6-4d32-b48b-f493e39e47ef https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/b52870bf-c71d-430f-b5e0-1fd43740b006

Type locality

Yahuas Territory near Pebas, department of Loreto, Peru.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Colombia · Ecuador · Peru · Brazil

Taxonomy notes

moved from Callicebus to the recently described Cheracebus, although this arrangement is considered tentative, as some recent publications prefer to recognize Cheracebus and Plecturocebus as subgenera of Callicebus

Taxonomy notes citation

Byrne, H., Rylands, A. B., Carneiro, J. C., Alfaro, J. W. L., Bertuol, F., da Silva, M. N., ... & Hrbek, T. (2016). Phylogenetic relationships of the New World titi monkeys (Callicebus): first appraisal of taxonomy based on molecular evidence. Frontiers in zoology, 13(1), 10. · Gutiérrez, E. E., & Marinho-Filho, J. (2017). The mammalian faunas endemic to the Cerrado and the Caatinga. ZooKeys, (644), 105. · Teta, P. (2019). The usage of subgenera in mammalian taxonomy. Mammalia, 83(3), 209-211.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000863

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Callicebus lucifer

(O. Thomas, 1914)

Family

Pitheciidae

Root name

lucifer

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1914.3.1.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/8df50f4b-81a6-4d32-b48b-f493e39e47ef https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/b52870bf-c71d-430f-b5e0-1fd43740b006

Authority page

345

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15818582

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:469) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)

Callicebus torquatus ignitus

(O. Thomas, 1927)

Family

Pitheciidae

Root name

ignitus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1927.8.11.4

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/96d7626b-6aee-4c75-87ea-3bfee9a1dc6f https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/9b700922-a5e0-4c2f-b843-be2838fddc3a

Authority page

287

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Cheracebus lucifer

Byrne, Rylands, J. C. Carneiro, Lynch Alfaro, Bertuol, M. N. F. da Silva, M. Messias, Groves, Mittermeier, Farias, Hrbek, H. Schneider, I. Sampaio, & J. P. Boubli, 2016

Family

Pitheciidae

Root name

lucifer

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

11

Authority publication

Frontiers in Zoology

Name usages

  1. Byrne, Rylands, Carneiro, Lynch Alfaro, Bertuol, Silva, Messias, Groves, Mittermeier, Farias, Hrbek, Schneider, Sampaio & Boubli (2016:11) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/28907)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #400000076) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #400000076) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000863) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  5. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41564/217755333) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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