Red-backed bearded saki

Red-backed bearded saki (Chiropotes chiropotes) is a bearded saki in the genus Chiropotes, 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 and Venezuela. Also called the red-backed bearded saki, it is a New World monkey from South America and a species of bearded saki. The database notes that it previously included the reddish-brown bearded saki. The Mammal Diversity Database gives its IUCN Red List status as Least Concern.