Colombian black-handed titi
The Colombian black-handed titi (Cheracebus medemi) is a species of titi, a type of New World monkey, endemic to Colombia. It was originally described in the genus Callicebus in 1963.[2]
| Colombian black-handed titi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Haplorhini |
| Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
| Family: | Pitheciidae |
| Genus: | Cheracebus |
| Species: | C. medemi |
| Binomial name | |
| Cheracebus medemi (Hershkovitz, 1963) | |
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| Colombian black-handed titi range | |
| Synonyms | |
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Callicebus medemi Hershkovitz, 1963 | |
The pelage of this species is predominantly black variable looking like lugens or like lucifer but with the white chest and the hands blackish instead of whitish.
References
- Palacios, E. (2020). "Cheracebus medemi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T39944A17973462. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T39944A17973462.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- 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. 144. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.
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