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SPECIES Cebus olivaceus
Author: | Schomburgk, 1848. | Citation: | Reise Brit. Guiana, 2: 247. | Common Name: | Weeper Capuchin | Type Locality: | Venezuela, Bolivar, southern base of Mt. Roraima, 930 m. | Distribution: | Guyana, French Guiana, Surinam, N Brazil, Venezuela, perhaps N Colombia. | Status: | CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | C. capucinus species group. Replaces nigrivittatus; see Husson (1978:223). Mittermeier and Coimbra-Filho (1981) queried the distinction of this species from C. capucinus. |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
annellatus Gray, 1865 apiculatus Elliot, 1907 brunneus J. A. Allen, 1914 castaneus I. Geoffroy, 1851 leporinus Pusch, 1941 nigrivittatus Wagner, 1848 pucheranii Dahlbom, 1856
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