Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Neblina uakari, Cacajao hosomi* In 2014 Ferrari et al. proposed an alternative taxonomy for the C. melanocephalus group which recognizes the Aracá uakari as a subspecies of the golden-backed uakari, and also recognized Cacajao ouakary as a separate species, whereas current consensus is that C. ouakary is a junior synonym of C. melanocephalus.
The bald uakari (Cacajao calvus) or bald-headed uakari is a small New World monkey characterized by a very short tail; bright, crimson face; a bald head; and long coat. [4] The bald uakari is restricted to várzea forests and other wooded habitats near water in the western Amazon of Brazil and Peru .
Parts of the face can be bald. The tail, which is not used for grasping but for balance, is also hairy, although the uakari's tail is only a stub. Like most New World monkeys, they are diurnal and arboreal. They are good climbers and spend the majority of their life in the trees.
Hairless and red-faced may not be typical adjectives to describe good health, but healthy bald uakari monkeys possess both of these qualities. These primates are mostly known for their bright red ...
Red-headed titi, Cheracebus regulus; Collared titi, Cheracebus torquatus; Genus †Carlocebus †Carlocebus carmenensis †Carlocebus intermedius; Genus †Homunculus †Homunculus patagonicus; Subfamily Pitheciinae. Genus Cacajao, uakaris Black-headed uakari, Cacajao melanocephalus; Bald uakari, Cacajao calvus; Aracá uakari, Cacajao ayresii [3]
Brown spider monkey (Ateles hybridus) Platyrrhini is a parvorder of primates. Members of this parvorder are called platyrrhines, or New World monkeys, and include marmosets, tamarins, and capuchin, squirrel, night, titi, saki, howler, spider, and woolly monkeys. Platyrrhini is one of three clades that form the suborder Haplorrhini, itself one of two suborders in the order Primates. They are ...
Red-handed howler; Spix's red-handed howler; Brumback's night monkey; Gray-handed night monkey; Gray-bellied night monkey; Peruvian night monkey; Red-faced spider monkey; Bald uakari; Neblina uakari; Colombian black-handed titi; Coastal black-handed titi; Ornate titi; Atlantic titi; Goeldi's marmoset; Buffy-tufted marmoset; Brown woolly monkey ...
The golden-backed uakari (Cacajao melanocephalus) or black-headed uakari, is a New World primate from the family Pitheciidae. It lives in the Amazon Rainforest, and is found in the countries of Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela. It has black hair covering its body, except for a reddish abdomen, tail, and upper limbs, and a bald face.