Plecturocebus caligatus (lat.) - a species of primates from the Sak family. Until 2016, it was included in the genus Callicebus , however, according to the results of molecular genetic studies, Byrne and colleagues transferred the species to the genus Plecturocebus [2] .
| Plecturocebus caligatus |
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| No rank : | Bilateral symmetrical |
| Squadron : | Euarchontoglires |
| Grand detachment : | Euarchonta |
| Parvotryad : | Wide-nosed monkeys |
| View: | Plecturocebus caligatus |
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| International scientific name |
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Plecturocebus caligatus ( Wagner , 1842 ) |
| Synonyms |
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- Callicebus caligatus
(Wagner, 1842) [1] - Callithrix caligata Wagner, 1842 [2]
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| Security status |
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Least ConcernedIUCN 3.1 Least Concern : 41552 |
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The forehead and the back of the head are black, the lateral parts of the head, neck and sides of the body are red-brown, while the hairs of the hair have black tips. The whiskers, belly and inner surfaces of the limbs are reddish, the limbs themselves are dark red-brown in color, the legs and base of the tail are black, the tip of the tail is beige [3] .
Endemic to Brazil, it is found in central Amazonia , south of the Solimines River and north of the Ipishuna River [1] .
Since 1996, the International Union for Conservation of Nature has classified Plecturocebus caligatus as the “ Least Concerned Species ” (LC). The range is quite large and located in a remote part of the Amazon rainforest. No serious threats to the species have been identified [1] .
- ↑ 1 2 3 Plecturocebus caligatus (English) . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . (Retrieved January 11, 2018) .
- ↑ 1 2 Byrne H. , Rylands AB , Carneiro JC , Alfaro JW , Bertuol F. , da Silva MN , Messias M. , Groves CP , Mittermeier RA , Farias I. , Hrbek T. , Schneider H. , Sampaio I. , Boubli JP Phylogenetic relationships of the New World titi monkeys ( Callicebus ): first appraisal of taxonomy based on molecular evidence (English) // Frontiers In Zoology. - 2016. - Vol. 13 . - P. 10 . - DOI : 10.1186 / s12983-016-0142-4 . - PMID 26937245 .
- ↑ Marc GM Van Roosmalen, Tomas Van Roosmalen, Russell A. Mittermeier. A taxonomic review of the titi monkeys, genus Callicebus Thomas, 1903 . - 2002.
