Pithecia

East of the Rio Negro lives a third species of sloth monkey, now known as Pithecia pithecia.

The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

East of the Rio Negro lives a third species of sloth monkey, now known as Pithecia pithecia.

The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

Today we can guess that the red-bearded species was the one presently known as Pithecia monachus.

The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

Today we can guess that the red-bearded species was the one presently known as Pithecia monachus.

The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

For example, the white-fronted capuchin (Cebus albifrons) and saki (Pithecia hirsutus) occur on the west-side of the river but not on the east, while the bearded saki (Chiropotes albinasus) only occurs on the east.

Tapajós-Xingu moist forests 2008

For example, the white-fronted capuchin (Cebus albifrons) and saki (Pithecia hirsutus) occur on the west side of the river and the saki Chiropotes albinasus only occurs on the east.

Madeira-Tapajós moist forests 2008

The nine primates include howler monkeys Alouatta seniculus, night monkeys Aotus trivirgatus, titi monkeys Callicebus torquatus, black uakari Cacajao melanocephalus, weeper capuchins Cebus olivaceus, and white-faced sakis Pithecia pithecia.

Canaima National Park, Venezuela 2009

Long-haired spider monkey Ateles belzebuth (VU) has large populations throughout the tall evergreen forests, and black-tailed silvery marmoset Callithrix argentata and monk saki Pithecia monachus (DD) are also present.

Noel Kempff Mercado National Park, Bolivia 2008

It contains monk saki Pithecia albicans, endemic bearded emperor tamarin Saguinus imperator, mustached tamarin S. mystax, night monkey Aotus nancymaae, titi monkey Callicebus dubius, all of which have narrow distribution.

Central Amazonian Conservation Complex, Brazil 2008

Mammals found only here or in few other Amazonian regions include three species of endemic titi monkeys (Callicebus hoffmannsi, C. dubius, C. cinerascens), endemic marmosets (Callithrix humeralifer), locally endemic white-faced sakis (Pithecia albicans), a number of rodents such as South American field mice (Bolomys lasiurus), and bats Saccopteryx gymnura.

Monte Alegre varzea 2008