Coimbra Filho's titi monkey (Callicebus coimbrai) is a titi monkey in the genus Callicebus, 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 Kobayashi & Langguth, 1999 and lists its country distribution as Brazil. It is endemic to forests in the Brazilian states of Bahia and Sergipe, was first discovered by Shuji Kobayashi, and is considered one of the most endangered of all Neotropical primates. The common name honours Adelmar F. Coimbra-Filho, founder of the Rio de Janeiro Primate Centre, in recognition of his work in primatology. The Mammal Diversity Database gives its IUCN Red List status as Endangered.
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Classification
System (Realm) ThreatsBiological Resource Use 2 Living or Extinct Scientific Name Conservation Status Activity Pattern Connections
Child Taxon Of
Source Mammal Diversity Database: Callicebus coimbrai (Mammal Diversity Database)
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Source Mammal Diversity Database: Callicebus coimbrai (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 coimbrai Pitheciidae 20 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 30
Activity columns, row for the species
Callicebus coimbrai Pitheciidae 20 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 30 Ref_1 ABC Ar A 0 0 1
View the Source 2. Coimbra Filho's titi monkey (Wikipedia)
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(Callicebus coimbrai)
Source text, threat: biological-resource-use
it is facing habitat loss due to increased logging in the area
Source text, system: terrestrial
The preferred habitat for Coimbra Filho's titi consists of densely wooded areas
View the Source3. Mammal Diversity Database: Callicebus coimbrai (Mammal Diversity Database)
IUCN Red List status
IUCN Red List status Endangered
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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