Authority citation

Vermeer, J. and Tello-Alvarado, J.C. 2015-12. The distribution and taxonomy of titi monkeys (Callicebus) in central and southern Peru, with the description of a new species. Primate Conservation 29(1):9-29.

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Original name as described

Callicebus urubambensis

Other common names

Urubamba Brown Titi Monkey

Type material

MUSM 42398

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

near Colonia Penal del Sepa (10° 48' 50" S, 73° 17' 08" W), 280 m, on right bank of Río Sepa, W tributary of Río Urubamba, Peru.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Peru

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

Vermeer, J.; Tello-Alvarado, J. C. (2015). The Distribution and Taxonomy of Titi Monkeys (Callicebus) in Central and Southern Peru, with the Description of a New Species. Primate Conservation. 29: 9–29. · 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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