Pithecia vanzolinii

Hershkovitz, 1987

Vanzolini's Bald-faced Saki

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Hershkovitz, P. 1987. The taxonomy of South American sakis, genus Pithecia (Cebidae, Platyrrhini): a preliminary report and critical review with the description of a new species and a new subspecies. American Journal of Primatology 12(4):387-468.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1002/ajp.1350120402

Original name as described

Pithecia irrorata vanzolinii

Type material

MZUSP 5491

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Santa Cruz, Rio Eirú, a southern tributary of the Rio Juruá, Amazonas, Brazil.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Brazil

Taxonomy notes

split from P. irrorata, which has been supported by later morphological studies

Taxonomy notes citation

March, L.K. 2014. A taxonomic revision of the Saki Monkeys, Pithecia Desmarest, 1804. Neotropical Primates 21(1): 1-165. · Serrano-Villavicencio, J. E., Hurtado, C. M., Vendramel, R. L., & Nascimento, F. O. D. (2019). Reconsidering the taxonomy of the Pithecia irrorata species group (Primates: Pitheciidae). Journal of Mammalogy, 100(1), 130-141.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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