Plecturocebus miltoni

(J. C. Dalponte, F. E. Silva, & e Silva Júnior, 2014)

Milton's 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

Authority citation

Dalponte, J.C., Silva, F.E. and Silva Júnior, J. de S. e. 2014. New species of titi monkey, genus Callicebus Thomas, 1903 (Primates, Pitheciidae), from southern Amazonia, Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 54(32):457-472.

Original name as described

Callicebus miltoni

Other common names

Milton's Titi Monkey

Type material

MPEG 42654

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Curva do Cotovelo (08° 59' 45.21" S, 60° 43' 42.72" W), region of mouth of Pombal stream, Reserva Extrativista Guariba-Roosevelt, right bank of upper Rio Roosevelt, Colniza municipality, Mato Grosso, Brazil.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Brazil

Taxonomy notes

recently described; 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

Dalponte, Julio César, Silva, Felipe Ennes, & Silva Júnior, José de Sousa e. (2014). New species of titi monkey, genus Callicebus Thomas, 1903 (Primates, Pitheciidae), from Southern Amazonia, Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 54(32), 457-472. · 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

Not Evaluated

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