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White-footed saki

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White-footed saki (Pithecia albicans) 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 J. E. Gray, 1860 and lists its country distribution as Brazil. Also called the buffy saki or white saki, it is endemic to western Brazil south of the Amazon, and the type locality is on the Rio Tefé on the south bank of the Rio Solimões. The Mammal Diversity Database gives its IUCN Red List status as Least Concern.

Facts
Scientific Name
Pithecia albicans 3
Conservation Status
Least Concern 2
Body Size Band
Small 1
Activity Pattern
Diurnal 1
Classification
Diet
Omnivore 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 2
Connections

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Pitheciidae, Taxa
Source Taxon page for Pithecia albicans, White-footed saki (Mammal Diversity Database)
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Source Taxon page for Pithecia albicans, White-footed saki (Mammal Diversity Database)Country distribution
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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
    Pithecia albicans Pitheciidae 0 30 0 0 0 0 30 10 0 30
  • Activity columns, row for the species
    Pithecia albicans Pitheciidae 0 30 0 0 0 0 30 10 0 30 Ref_1 ABC Ar A 0 0 1
  • BodyMass-Value column, row for the species
    Pithecia albicans Pitheciidae 0 30 0 0 0 0 30 10 0 30 Ref_1 ABC Ar A 0 0 1 Ref_1 ABC 2800.01
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2. Taxon page for Pithecia albicans, White-footed saki (Mammal Diversity Database)
  • IUCN Red List status
    IUCN Red List status Least Concern
  • 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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3. White-footed saki (Wikipedia)
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(Pithecia albicans)
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