Plecturocebus moloch
(von Hoffmannsegg, 1807)
Red-bellied 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
Authority citation
Hoffmannsegg, J.C. von. 1807. Beschreibung vier affenartiger Thiere aus Brasilien. Magasin der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1(2):83-104.
Original name as described
Cebus Moloch
Other common names
Dusky Titi · Orabassu Titi · Red-bellied Titi Monkey
Type material
MNHN 687 (= MNHN 522), ZMB (no numbers given)
Type kind
syntypes
Type locality
vicinity of the state of Pará. Restricted by P. Hershkovitz in 1963 to the right bank of the lower Rio Tapajós, district of Santarém, Pará, Brazil.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Brazil
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
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