Brown titi monkey (Plecturocebus brunneus) is a titi monkey in the genus Plecturocebus, 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 (J. A. Wagner, 1842) and lists its country distribution as Brazil. It is endemic to Brazil. It was originally described as Callicebus brunneus in 1842 and was transferred to the newly erected genus Plecturocebus in 2016. The Mammal Diversity Database gives its IUCN Red List status as Vulnerable.
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Classification
Population Trend ThreatsResidential and Commercial Development 2 ThreatsAgriculture and Aquaculture 2 ThreatsTransportation and Service Corridors 2 ThreatsBiological Resource Use 2 ThreatsNatural System Modifications 2 Relationship to People Living or Extinct Scientific Name Conservation Status Body Size Band Activity Pattern Connections
Child Taxon Of
Source Taxon page for Plecturocebus brunneus, Brown titi monkey (Mammal Diversity Database)
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Source Taxon page for Plecturocebus brunneus, Brown titi monkey (Mammal Diversity Database)Country distributionQuote, Country distribution
Country distribution Brazil
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 brunneus Pitheciidae 20 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 30
Activity columns, row for the species
Callicebus brunneus Pitheciidae 20 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 30 Ref_1 ABC Ar A 0 0 1
BodyMass-Value column, row for the species
Callicebus brunneus Pitheciidae 20 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 30 Ref_1 ABC Ar A 0 0 1 Ref_1 ABC 992.41
View the Source 2. Brown titi monkey (Wikipedia)
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(Plecturocebus brunneus)
Source text, population trend: decreasing
They are still currently listed as vulnerable with a decreasing population trend
Source text, threat: residential-commercial-development
Construction of housing, roads, architecture or even agriculture all contribute to habitat loss for the brown titis.
Source text, threat: agriculture-aquaculture
Construction of housing, roads, architecture or even agriculture all contribute to habitat loss for the brown titis.
Source text, threat: transportation-service-corridors
Construction of housing, roads, architecture or even agriculture all contribute to habitat loss for the brown titis.
Source text, threat: natural-system-modifications
dams and water management use
Source text, threat: biological-resource-use
biological resource use - hunting and trapping
Source text, human interaction: hunted-fished
when hunted, they are harvested as food for local populations
View the Source3. Taxon page for Plecturocebus brunneus, Brown titi monkey (Mammal Diversity Database)
IUCN Red List status
IUCN Red List status Vulnerable
Species status
Species status Living
Country distribution
Country distribution Brazil
Child Taxon Of: Pitheciidae, Taxonomy
Family: Pitheciidae
In Group: Primate Species, Taxonomy, order
Order: Primates
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