Plecturocebus discolor

(I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & Deville, 1848)

Red-crowned Titi

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, I. and Deville, É. 1848. Note sur huit espèces nouvelles de Singes américains, faisant partie des collections de MM. de Castelnau et Émile Deville. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences 27:497-499.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2804958

Original name as described

Callithrix discolor

Other common names

Red Titi Monkey · White-tailed Titi

Type material

MNHN-ZM-2007-1528

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2007-1528

Type locality

Sarayacu, Río Ucayali, Ucayali, Peru.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Colombia · Ecuador · Peru

Taxonomy notes

moved from Callicebus to the recently described Plecturocebus, 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/1000876

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 paenulatus

(D. G. Elliot, 1909)

Family

Pitheciidae

Root name

paenulatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1880.5.6.14

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/8b56bd4e-33f0-4aa7-839b-3b78787f2a1b https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/8d01fb37-403e-49b1-9ec9-7fab5155a2f7

Authority page

244

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22097623

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

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

Callicebus subrufus

(D. G. Elliot, 1907)

Family

Pitheciidae

Root name

subrufus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1904.7.7.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/617f74ed-46a0-4bb2-9b8c-8fefef6e626b https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/e30f0561-4f45-4d5b-9aa1-81f05f0f57df

Authority page

192

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24254060

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

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

Callicebus rutteri

(O. Thomas, 1923)

Family

Pitheciidae

Root name

rutteri

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1923.10.16.1

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/41d295e6-7367-433f-bba4-1731885ee001 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/5cce34cf-f8fc-4323-b578-1456d3cd006f

Authority page

692

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

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

Callithrix cuprea leucometopa

(Cabrera, 1900)

Family

Pitheciidae

Root name

leucometopus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNCN 635, MNCN 636

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

83

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8150265

Authority publication

Anales de la Sociedad Española de la Historia Natural

Name usages

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

Callithrix discolor

(I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & Deville, 1848)

Family

Pitheciidae

Root name

discolor

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-2007-1528

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2007-1528

Authority page

498

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2804958

Authority publication

Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences

Name usages

Martínez (1873:243, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14431635) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67333)

Callicebus cupreus napoleon

(Lönnberg, 1922)

Family

Pitheciidae

Root name

napoleon

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

NHRM (number not known)

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

3

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6413560

Authority publication

Arkiv för Zoologi

Name usages

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

Callicebus discolor

(Groves, 2005)

Family

Pitheciidae

Root name

discolor

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:461) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)

Plecturocebus discolor

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

discolor

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

16

Authority publication

Frontiers in Zoology

Name usages

  1. Byrne, Rylands, Carneiro, Lynch Alfaro, Bertuol, Silva, Messias, Groves, Mittermeier, Farias, Hrbek, Schneider, Sampaio & Boubli (2016:16) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/28907)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #400000404) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #400000404) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000876) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  5. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41553/192452388) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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