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Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Bald Uakari, Bald-Headed Uacari, Red Uakari, Red-And-White Uacari, White Bald-Headed Uacari
Common Names in French:
Ouakari Chauve
Description
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Habitat
Ecology:
List of Habitats
:1.6Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- Auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Mammalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Mammals
- Subclass:
Theriiformes
()
- (Rowe, 1988) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Infraclass:
Holotheria
()
- (Wible Et Al., 1995) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Superlegion:
Trechnotheria
()
- Mckenna, 1975
- Legion:
Cladotheria
()
- Mckenna, 1975
- Sublegion:
Zatheria
()
- Mckenna, 1975
- Infralegion:
Tribosphenida
()
- (Mckenna, 1975) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Supercohort:
Theria
()
- (Parker & Haswell, 1897) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Cohort:
Placentalia
()
- (Owen, 1837) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Magnorder:
Epitheria
()
- (Mckenna, 1975) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Superorder:
Preptotheria
()
- (Mckenna, 1975) Mckenna, in Stucky & Mckenna, in Benton, Ed., 1993
- Grandorder:
Archonta
()
- (Gregory, 1910) Mckenna, 1975
- Order:
Primates
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Haplorrhini
()
- Pocock, 1918
- Infraorder:
Simiiformes
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Parvorder:
Platyrrhini
()
- É. Geoffroy St. Hilaire, 1812
- Family:
Pitheciidae
()
- Subfamily:
Pitheciinae
()
- Genus:
Cacajao
()
- (Lesson, 1840) Reichenbach, 1862:75
- Specific name:
calvus
- Subspecies:
calvus
- Scientific name: - Cacajao calvus calvus
- Subspecies:
calvus
- Specific name:
calvus
- Genus:
Cacajao
(
- Subfamily:
Pitheciinae
(
- Family:
Pitheciidae
(
- Parvorder:
Platyrrhini
(
- Infraorder:
Simiiformes
(
- Suborder:
Haplorrhini
(
- Order:
Primates
(
- Grandorder:
Archonta
(
- Superorder:
Preptotheria
(
- Magnorder:
Epitheria
(
- Cohort:
Placentalia
(
- Supercohort:
Theria
(
- Infralegion:
Tribosphenida
(
- Sublegion:
Zatheria
(
- Legion:
Cladotheria
(
- Superlegion:
Trechnotheria
(
- Infraclass:
Holotheria
(
- Subclass:
Theriiformes
(
- Class:
Mammalia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Cacajao calvus (I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1847)
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Cacajao
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 11 species and subspecies in this genus:
C. calvus (Red-And-White Uacari) · C. calvus calvus (White Bald-Headed Uacari) · C. calvus novaesi (Novae's Bald-Headed Uacari) · C. calvus rubicundus (Red Bald-Headed Uacari) · C. calvus ucayali · C. calvus ucayalii (Ucayali Bald-Headed Uacari) · C. melanocephalus (Black-Headed Uakari) · C. melanocephalus melanocephalus (Humboldt's Black-Headed Uacari) · C. melanocephalus ouakary (Spix's Black-Headed Uacari) · C. roosevelti · C. rubicundus (Uakaris)
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Further Reading
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- Ayres, J.M. 1989. Comparative feeding ecology of the uacari and bearded saki, Cacajao and Chiropotes. Journal of Human Evolution 18: 697-716.
- Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (compilers and editors) 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
- Eisenberg, J.F. and Redford, K.H. 1999. Mammals of the Neotropics. The Central Neotropics, Volume 3: Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
- Groves, C.P. 2001. The Taxonomy of Primates. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC.
- Hershkovitz, P. 1987. Uacaries, New World monkeys of the genus Cacajao (Cebidae, Platyrrhini): a preliminary taxonomic review with the description of a new subspecies. American Journal of Primatology 12: 1-53.
- Hilton-Taylor, C. (compiler). 2000. 2000 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
- IUCN. 2003. 2003 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 18 November 2003.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed October 11, 2006.
- Rylands, A.B., Bampi, M.I., Chiarello, A.G., da Fonseca, G.A.B., Mendes, S.L. & Marcelino, M. 2003. Cacajao calvus ssp. calvus. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 14 January 2007.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2481613
- IUCN ID: 3419
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 613827
