Chiropotes utahicki

Hershkovitz, 1985

Uta Hick's 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

Hershkovitz, P. 1985-11-29. A preliminary taxonomic review of the South American bearded saki monkeys genus Chiropotes (Cebidae, Platyrrhini), with the description of a new subspecies. Fieldiana Zoology (n.s.)27:1-46.

Original name as described

Chiropotes satanas utahicki

Other common names

Uta Hick's Saki

Type material

AMNH M-95865

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Tapará, right (east) bank of Rio Xingu, near mouth, Pará, Brazil.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Brazil

Taxonomy notes

the name 'utahickae' is often used for this species, but this is considered an unjustified emendation of the original spelling, 'utahicki', which is used here

Taxonomy notes citation

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

Not Evaluated

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