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Encyclopedia > Pitheciidae
Pitheciidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Haplorhini
Family: Pitheciidae
Mivart, 1865
Genera

Pithecia
Chiropotes
Cacajao
Callicebus

The Pitheciidae are one of the four families of New World monkeys now recognised. Formerly they were included in the family Atelidae. The family includes the titis, saki monkeys and uakaris.


Classification

  • Family Pitheciidae: titis, sakis and uakaris
    • Subfamily Pitheciinae
      • Genus Pithecia
        • White-faced Saki, Pithecia pithecia
        • Monk Saki, Pithecia monachus
        • Rio Tapajós Saki, Pithecia irrorata
        • Equatorial Saki, Pithecia aequatorialis
        • White-footed Saki, Pithecia albicans
      • Genus Chiropotes
        • Black Bearded Saki, Chiropotes satanas
        • White-nosed Saki, Chiropotes albinasus
      • Genus Cacajao
        • Black-headed Uakari, Cacajao melanocephalus
        • Bald Uakari, Cacajao calvus
    • Subfamily Callicebinae
      • Genus Callicebus
        • Rio Beni Titi, Callicebus modestus
        • White-eared Titi, Callicebus donacophilus
        • White-coaed Titi, Callicebus pallescens
        • Olalla Brothers's Titi, Callicebus olallae
        • Rio Mayo Titi, Callicebus oenanthe
        • Ashy Black Titi, Callicebus cinerascens
        • Hoffmann's Titi, Callicebus hoffmannsi
        • Baptista Lake Titi, Callicebus baptista
        • Red-bellied Titi, Callicebus moloch
        • Brown Titi, Callicebus brunneus
        • Coppery Titi, Callicebus cupreus
        • Ornate Titi, Callicebus ornatus
        • Atlantic Titi, Callicebus personatus
          • Callicebus personatus personatus
          • Callicebus personatus nigrifrons
          • Callicebus personatus melanochir
          • Callicebus personatus barbarabrownae
        • Callicebus coimbrai
        • Black-handed Titi, Callicebus medemi
        • Collared Titi, Callicebus torquatus
          • Callicebus torquatus lugens
          • Callicebus torquatus lucifer
          • Callicebus torquatus regulus
          • Callicebus torquatus torquatus
          • Callicebus torquatus purinus
        • Callicebus bernhardi
        • Callicebus stephennashi

External link

  • New monkeys in Brazil (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/2064216.stm)


 

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