Chiropotes sagulatus

(Traill, 1821)

Guianan Bearded Saki

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Mem. Wernerian Soc., 3: 16, pi. 9 (animal)

Original name as described

Simia sagulata

Other common names

Northern Bearded Saki Monkey · Reddish-brown Bearded Saki

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:47b, BMNH:Mamm:47c

Type kind

syntypes

Type locality

Demerara (= Guiana).

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Guyana · Suriname · French Guiana · Brazil

Taxonomy notes

split from C. chiropotes; sagulatus applies to the populations previously attributed to C. israelita

Taxonomy notes citation

Silva Jr., J. S. and Figueiredo, W. M. B. (2002). Revisão sistemática dos cuxiús, gênero Chiropotes Lesson, 1840 (Primates Pithecidae). Livro de Resumos do XO. Congresso da Sociedade Brasileira de Primatologia, Amazônia – A Última Fronteira: 21. Belém, Brazil. · Silva-Jr, J. S., Figueiredo-Ready W. M. B., & Ferrari S. F. 2013. Taxonomy and geographic distribution of the Pitheciidae. In: Veiga LM, Barnett AA, Ferrari S & Norconk MA (ed.), Evolutionary Biology and Conservation of Titis, Sakis and Uacaris, pp. 31-42. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. · Carneiro, J., Sampaio, I., Silva-Júnior, J. D. S. E., Martins-Junior, A., Farias, I., Hrbek, T., ... & Schneider, H. (2023). Molecular Evidence Supports Five Lineages within Chiropotes (Pitheciidae, Platyrrhini). Genes, 14(7), 1309.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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