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The white-eared titi is a medium-sized primate with grey to orange pelage. The species does not exhibit sexual dimorphism; the male's head and body length averages 311 millimetres (12.2 in) while females average 340 millimetres (13 in). [6] The white-eared titi's fluffy tail is longer than the length of its head and body together. [6]
The young are weaned after 5 months and are fully grown after two years. After three or more years, they leave their family group in order to find a mate. While the life expectancy of most species is unclear, the members of the genus Cheracebus may live for up to 12 years in the wild, [ 9 ] while members of the P. moloch group have been known ...
The Pitheciidae (/ p ɪ θ ɪ ˈ s aɪ. ɪ d iː /) are one of the five families of New World monkeys now recognised. Formerly, they were included in the family Atelidae.The family includes the titis, saki monkeys and uakaris.
The white-coated titi monkey (Plecturocebus pallescens) is a species of titi monkey, a type of New World monkey, from South America. [ 2 ] [ 1 ] [ 3 ] It is found in Bolivia , Brazil , and Paraguay .
The ornate titi has a thick, dense, fluffy, coat, with white ears and forehead, and grey hands and feet. The rest of the body is a bright chestnut red, apart from the tail, which is a dark-reddish brown or black, becoming white at the tip, and, similar to most titi species, is longer than its body.
Masked titis do have territorial displays throughout the day. The defend their territories by loud intergroup vocalizations to other groups of monkeys and to other animals in the general area. Additionally, all titi monkeys have "Dawn Calls" in the mornings in which the male and female usually duet the same song. [6]
The white-tailed titi monkey (Plecturocebus discolor) is a species of titi monkey, a type of New World monkey, from South America. It is found in Colombia , Ecuador , and Peru . [ 2 ] It was described in 1848 as Callithrix discolor .
The Rio Mayo titi monkey (Plecturocebus oenanthe) is a species of titi monkey, a type of New World monkey, endemic to Peru. [1] [2] [3] The Rio Mayo titi, was thought previously to have a small range of origin in the Alto Mayo valley, but research has proven that the range extends southward and reaches the Huayamba River, [citation needed] as well as Bajo Mayo. [4]