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--> FAMILY Pitheciidae
--> SUBFAMILY Pitheciinae
--> GENUS Pithecia
SPECIES Pithecia irrorata
Author: | Gray, 1842. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., [ser. 1], 10: 256. | Common Name: | Rio Tapajos Saki | Type Locality: | Brazil, Pará, West bank of Rio Tapajós, Parque Nacional de Amazônia. | Distribution: | South of the Amazon in SW Brazil; SW Peru; E Bolivia. | Status: | CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Includes some specimens identified by Hershkovitz (1979) as P. hirsuta. May prove to be a subspecies of P. monachus (Hershkovitz, 1987d). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
vanzolinii Hershkovitz, 1987
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