Rio Tapajós saki

Rio Tapajós saki[1]
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Pitheciidae
Genus: Pithecia
Species: P. irrorata
Binomial name
Pithecia irrorata
Gray, 1842

The Rio Tapajós saki or Gray's bald-faced saki[2] (Pithecia irrorata) is a species of saki monkey, a type of New World monkey, from South America. It is found in parts of western Brazil, southeastern Peru and possibly northern Bolivia.[2]

References

Wikispecies has information related to: Rio Tapajós saki
  1. Groves, C.P. (2005). "Order Primates". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 147. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  2. 1 2 Marsh, L. K. (July 2014). "A Taxonomic Revision of the Saki Monkeys, Pithecia Desmarest, 1804". Neotropical Primates 21 (1): 1–165. doi:10.1896/044.021.0101.


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