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SPECIES Cebus capucinus

Author:Linnaeus, 1758.
Citation:Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 29.
Common Name:White-headed Capuchin
Type Locality:N Colombia.
Distribution:W Ecuador to Honduras.
Status:CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Vulnerable as C. c. curtus, otherwise Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:C. capucinus species group.
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Synonyms:

    albulus Pusch, 1942
    curtus Bangs, 1905
    hypoleucus É. Geoffroy, 1812
    imitator Thomas, 1903
    limitaneus Hollister, 1914
    nigripectus Elliot, 1909

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