Large-headed capuchin
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| Large-headed capuchin[1] | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalis |
| Order: | Primates |
| Family: | Cebidae |
| Genus: | Sapajus |
| Species: | S. apella |
| Subspecies: | S. a. macrocephalus |
| Trinomial name | |
| Sapajus apella macrocephalus (Spix, 1823) | |
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The large-headed capuchin (Sapajus apella macrocephalus) is a subspecies of the tufted capuchin from South America. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.[2] It is regarded by some authorities as a separate species, Sapajus macrocephalus.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M, eds. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Rylands, A. B., Boubli, J.-P., Mittermeier, R. A., Stevenson, P., Palacios, E. & de la Torre, S. (2008). Cebus macrocephalus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2 January 2009.
- ↑ Lynch Alfaro, J.W.; Silva, J.S. & Rylands, A.B. (2012). "How Different Are Robust and Gracile Capuchin Monkeys? An Argument for the Use of Sapajus and Cebus". American Journal of Primatology: 1–14. doi:10.1002/ajp.222007.
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