Ecuadorian capuchin
Ecuadorian capuchin | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Family: | Cebidae |
Genus: | Cebus |
Species: | Cebus albifrons |
Subspecies: | C. a. aequatorialis |
Trinomial name | |
Cebus albifrons aequatorialis J. A. Allen, 1914 |
The Ecuadorian capuchin (Cebus albifrons aequatorialis) is a capuchin monkey of the family Cebidae. It is a subspecies of the white-fronted capuchin.[2] It lives in tropical forests in Ecuador and Peru. It is listed as critically endangered.[1]
References
- 1 2 Cornejo, F.; de la Torre, S. (2015). "Cebus aequatorialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2015: e.T4081A81232052. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015.RLTS.T4081A81232052.en.
- ↑ "White-fronted capuchin (Cebus albifrons)". ARKive. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
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