Plecturocebus modestus

(Lönnberg, 1939)

Río Beni 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

Ark. f. Zool., 31A(17)

Original name as described

Callicebus modestus

Other common names

Beni Titi Monkey · Bolivian Titi · Modest Titi · Rio Beni Titi

Type material

NHRM A612105

Type kind

lectotype

Type locality

El Consuelo, Río Beni, Bolivia.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Bolivia

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

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000881

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 modestus

(Lönnberg, 1939)

Family

Pitheciidae

Root name

modestus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

NHRM A612105

Type kind

lectotype

Authority page

17

Authority publication

Arkiv för Zoologi

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:459) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)

Plecturocebus modestus

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

modestus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

14

Authority publication

Frontiers in Zoology

Name usages

  1. Byrne, Rylands, Carneiro, Lynch Alfaro, Bertuol, Silva, Messias, Groves, Mittermeier, Farias, Hrbek, Schneider, Sampaio & Boubli (2016:14) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/28907)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #400000407) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #400000407) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000881) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  5. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41550/17972778) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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