Kaapori capuchin[1] | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Family: | Cebidae |
Genus: | Cebus |
Species: | C. kaapori |
Binomial name | |
Cebus kaapori Queiroz, 1992 |
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Kaapori Capuchin range |
The Kaapori capuchin (Cebus kaapori) is a capuchin monkey endemic to Brazil. This species is found in the Brazilian states of Pará and Maranhão. Formerly considered a subspecies of the weeper capuchin (Cebus olivaceus), it was recently elevated to species status.