Hershkovitz's titi monkey
Appearance
Hershkovitz's titi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Haplorhini |
Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
Family: | Pitheciidae |
Genus: | Plecturocebus |
Species: | P. dubius
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Binomial name | |
Plecturocebus dubius (Hershkovitz, 1988)
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Hershkovitz's titi range | |
Synonyms | |
Callicebus dubius Hershkovitz, 1988 |
Hershkovitz's titi monkey (Plecturocebus dubius) is a species of titi monkey, a type of New World monkey, from South America. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru. The common name is in reference to American zoologist Philip Hershkovitz, who described the species as Callicebus dubius in 1988.[2][3]
References
- ^ Röhe, F.; Boubli, J.P. (2018). "Plecturocebus dubius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T3549A17975232. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T3549A17975232.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Mittermeier, Russell A. (September 1997). "Philip Hershkovitz - A Remembrance" (PDF). Neotropical Primates. Vol. 5, no. 3. IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group. p. 68. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ^ Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 143. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.