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SPECIES Cebus nigritus

Author:Goldfuss, 1809.
Citation:Vergl. Naturbeschr., Säug., 1: 74.
Common Name:Black Capuchin
Type Locality:Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Sierra dos Orgaos.
Distribution:Brazilian coast, Atlantic forests, 16°-30°S.
Status:CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Vulnerable as C. robustus.
Comments:C. apella species group. Separated from C. apella by Groves (2001c).
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SUBSPECIES nigritus

SUBSPECIES cucullatus

SUBSPECIES robustus

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