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Black titi monkey

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Black titi monkey (Cheracebus lugens) is a titi monkey in the genus Cheracebus, family Pitheciidae, the New World monkeys that also include the other titis, the sakis and the uakaris. The Mammal Diversity Database credits the species name to (von Humboldt, 1812) and lists its country distribution as Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela. Sometimes called the widow monkey, it was originally described as Callicebus lugens and was later moved to the genus Cheracebus. The database notes that the species now includes populations previously attributed to the collared titi. The Mammal Diversity Database gives its IUCN Red List status as Least Concern.

Facts
Scientific Name
Cheracebus lugens 3
Conservation Status
Least Concern 2
Activity Pattern
Diurnal 1
Classification
Diet
Frugivore 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 2
Connections

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Pitheciidae, Taxa
Source Taxon page for Cheracebus lugens, black titi monkey (Mammal Diversity Database)
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Source Taxon page for Cheracebus lugens, black titi monkey (Mammal Diversity Database)Country distribution
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Country distribution Brazil · Colombia · Venezuela

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.

Source Taxon page for Cheracebus lugens, black titi monkey (Mammal Diversity Database)Country distribution
Quote, Country distribution
Country distribution Brazil · Colombia · Venezuela

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.

Source Taxon page for Cheracebus lugens, black titi monkey (Mammal Diversity Database)Country distribution
Quote, Country distribution
Country distribution Brazil · Colombia · Venezuela
Sources
1. Ecological Archives E095-178 (Wilman et al. 2014): EltonTraits 1.0 mammal diet data
Ecological Archives E095-178 (Wilman et al. 2014)
  • Diet columns, row for the species
    Callicebus lugens Pitheciidae 20 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 30
  • Activity columns, row for the species
    Callicebus lugens Pitheciidae 20 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 30 Ref_1 ABC Ar A 0 0 1
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2. Taxon page for Cheracebus lugens, black titi monkey (Mammal Diversity Database)
  • IUCN Red List status
    IUCN Red List status Least Concern
  • Species status
    Species status Living
  • Country distribution
    Country distribution Brazil · Colombia · Venezuela
  • Child Taxon Of: Pitheciidae, Taxonomy
    Family: Pitheciidae
  • In Group: Primate Species, Taxonomy, order
    Order: Primates
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3. Black titi monkey (Wikipedia)
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(Cheracebus lugens)
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