Pitheciidae is one of five families of New World monkeys now recognized, including the titis, saki monkeys and uakaris. The family comprises fifty four extant species across six genera organized into two subfamilies. Its geographic range extends from Colombia in the north to Bolivia in the south, with most species inhabiting the Amazon Basin, particularly in Brazil.
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Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
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1. Wikidata (taxon extant/extinct status)
Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributorsQ10860343, descriptionView the Source 2. Wikipedia: Pitheciidae
WikipediaIntroductionQuote, Introduction
The Pitheciidae () are one of the five families of New World monkeys now recognised.
View the Source 3. Catalogue of Life (ChecklistBank): Taxon metrics for Pitheciidae
Catalogue of Life (ChecklistBank)Taxon metrics, speciesExtantCountQuote, Taxon metrics, speciesExtantCount
"speciesExtantCount": 64
View the Source 4. Paleobiology Database: Taxon record for Pitheciidae
Paleobiology DatabaseTaxon record, first appearance (firstapp_max_ma, early_interval)Quote, Taxon record, first appearance (firstapp_max_ma, early_interval)
"taxon_name": "Pitheciidae" ... "firstapp_max_ma": 23.04 ... "early_interval": "Aquitanian"
View the Source Wikidata: Pitheciidae
Wikidata Q10860343, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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