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Ucayali bald-headed uakari

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Ucayali bald-headed uakari (Cacajao ucayalii) is a uakari in the genus Cacajao, 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 O. Thomas, 1928 and lists its country distribution as Brazil and Peru. It is native to Brazil and Peru, and the type locality is Cerro Azul near Contamana in Peru. The database notes that it was split from the bald uakari. The Mammal Diversity Database gives its IUCN Red List status as Vulnerable.

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Scientific Name
Cacajao ucayalii 2
Conservation Status
Vulnerable 1
Classification
Living or Extinct
Yes 1
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Pitheciidae, Taxa
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Country distribution Brazil · Peru

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Source Taxon page for Cacajao ucayalii, Ucayali bald-headed uakari (Mammal Diversity Database)Country distribution
Quote, Country distribution
Country distribution Brazil · Peru
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1. Taxon page for Cacajao ucayalii, Ucayali bald-headed uakari (Mammal Diversity Database)
  • IUCN Red List status
    IUCN Red List status Vulnerable
  • Species status
    Species status Living
  • Country distribution
    Country distribution Brazil · Peru
  • Child Taxon Of: Pitheciidae, Taxonomy
    Family: Pitheciidae
  • In Group: Primate Species, Taxonomy, order
    Order: Primates
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2. Ucayali bald-headed uakari (Wikipedia)
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