Cacajao ucayalii

O. Thomas, 1928

Ucayali Bald Uacari

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1928-09-01. The Godman-Thomas expedition to Peru.—VII. The mammals of the Rio Ucayali. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)2(9):249-265.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1080/00222932808672875

Original name as described

Cacajao rubicundus ucayalii

Other common names

Peruvian Red Bald-headed Uacari · Ucayali Bald Uakari · Ucayali Bald-headed Uacari

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1928.5.2.41

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/46a772ee-acb7-4e0f-8bf9-c76e8cd258bd https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/60bd268d-9ad0-4f4c-b24d-21f79f1ed885

Type locality

Cerro Azul, Contamana, Peru, altitude about 609.6 m (2000 ft) a.s.l.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Brazil · Peru

Taxonomy notes

split frmo C. calvus

Taxonomy notes citation

Silva, F. E., do Amaral, J. V., Roos, C., Bowler, M., Röhe, F., Sampaio, R., ... & Boubli, J. P. (2022). Molecular phylogeny and systematics of bald uakaris, genus Cacajao Lesson, 1840 (Primates: Pitheciidae), with the description of a new species. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 173, 107509.

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006647

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Cacajao rubicundus ucayalii

O. Thomas, 1928

Family

Pitheciidae

Root name

ucayalii

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1928.5.2.41

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/46a772ee-acb7-4e0f-8bf9-c76e8cd258bd https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/60bd268d-9ad0-4f4c-b24d-21f79f1ed885

Authority page

252

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Cacajao calvus ucayalii

Groves, 2005

Family

Pitheciidae

Root name

ucayalii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:481) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)

Cacajao ucayalii

Mammal Diversity Database, 2024

Family

Pitheciidae

Root name

ucayalii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination · unpublished_electronic

Authority page URI

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006647

Name usages

  1. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006647) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  2. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/3420/206546797) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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