Black-headed Night Monkey

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Black-headed Night Monkey[1]
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Aotidae
Genus: Aotus
Species: A. nigriceps
Binomial name
Aotus nigriceps
(Dollman, 1909)

The Black-headed Night Monkey (Aotus nigriceps) is a night monkey species from South America. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia and Peru.

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  1. ^ Groves, Colin (16 November 2005). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 140-141. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. 
  2. ^ Heymann & Brazil Threatened Species Workshop participants (2003). Aotus nigriceps. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 05 May 2006. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern