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--> FAMILY Cebidae
--> SUBFAMILY Cebinae
--> GENUS Cebus
SPECIES Cebus xanthosternos
Author: | Wied-Neuwied, 1826. | Citation: | Reis. Brasil., 1: 371. | Common Name: | Golden-bellied Capuchin | Type Locality: | Brazil, Rio Belmonte. | Distribution: | Brazil, formerly between Rio São Francisco and Rio Jequitinhonha or even further south; now much reduced. | Status: | CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Critically Endangered. | Comments: | C. apella species group. Mittermeier et al. (1988:13-75) suggested that C. xanthosternos is a species distinct from C. apella; this was followed by Groves (2001c). |
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