Cazuza's saki (Pithecia cazuzai) is a saki monkey in the genus Pithecia, 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 Marsh, 2014 and lists its country distribution as Brazil. It is endemic to northwestern Brazil and was described in 2014. The database gives the type locality as the Barroso community in the Mamirauá Sustainable Development Reserve and lists the names golden-faced saki and golden-headed saki for it. The Mammal Diversity Database gives its IUCN Red List status as Not Evaluated.
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Population Trend ThreatsBiological Resource Use 1 Relationship to People Living or Extinct Scientific Name Conservation Status Connections
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Source Taxon page for Pithecia cazuzai, Cazuza's saki (Mammal Diversity Database)
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Source Taxon page for Pithecia cazuzai, Cazuza's saki (Mammal Diversity Database)Country distributionQuote, Country distribution
Country distribution Brazil
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1. Cazuza's saki (Wikipedia)
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(Pithecia cazuzai)
Source text, population trend: decreasing
its population is thought to be declining
Source text, threat: biological-resource-use
threatened by logging and poaching
Source text, human interaction: kept-as-pets
They are sometimes also found in the pet trade.
View the Source2. Taxon page for Pithecia cazuzai, Cazuza's saki (Mammal Diversity Database)
IUCN Red List status
IUCN Red List status Not Evaluated
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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