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SPECIES Cacajao calvus

Author:I. Geoffroy, 1847.
Citation:C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, 24: 576.
Common Name:Bald Uacari
Type Locality:Brazil, Amazonas, Fonte Boa.
Distribution:NW Brazil, E Peru.
Status:CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Endangered as C. c. calvus, C. c. novaesi, and C. c. rubicundus, Vulnerable as C. c. ucayalii.
Comments:Includes rubicundus; see Hershkovitz (1972a), but also see Szalay and Delson (1979:290) who listed it as a distinct species.
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SUBSPECIES calvus

SUBSPECIES novaesi

SUBSPECIES rubicundus

SUBSPECIES ucayalii

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