The new variety of titi monkey, which has the scientific name Callicebus caquetensis, is the size of a cat and has grayish-brown hair. From Wordnik.com. [daytondailynews.com - News] Reference
It's hard to scoff, considering zoologists are still discovering new species of primates, such as the Callicebus caquetensis titi monkey found earlier this year in Colombia. From Wordnik.com. [Can Animals Save Mainstream Media?] Reference
Eight primates are found here including the bearded saki (Chiropotes albinasus), red-handed tamarin (Saguinus midas), and tiny titi monkey (Callicebus moloch), which is found in few other places. From Wordnik.com. [Xingu-Tocantins-Araguaia moist forests] Reference
The tiny titi monkey (Callicebus moloch) also occurs here, and the gray-necked night monkey (Aotus infulatus) and spider monkey (Ateles marginatus) are endemic to this and the interfluve to the east. From Wordnik.com. [Tapajós-Xingu moist forests] Reference
And you do have to abide by the international conventions of taxonomy meaning using a generic name, this guy is of the genus Callicebus so that's taken care of already and then a specific name, generally in Latin. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 8, 2005] Reference
The nine primates include howler monkeys Alouatta seniculus, night monkeys Aotus trivirgatus, titi monkeys Callicebus torquatus, black uakari Cacajao melanocephalus, weeper capuchins Cebus olivaceus, and white-faced sakis Pithecia pithecia. From Wordnik.com. [Canaima National Park, Venezuela] Reference
Mammals found only here or in few other Amazonian regions include three species of endemic titi monkeys (Callicebus hoffmannsi, C. dubius, C. cinerascens), endemic marmosets (Callithrix humeralifer), locally endemic white-faced sakis (Pithecia albicans), a number of rodents such as South American field mice (Bolomys lasiurus), and bats Saccopteryx gymnura. From Wordnik.com. [Monte Alegre varzea] Reference
Meet Callicebus caquetensis: a new species of titi monkey that has been discovered in the Amazon. From Wordnik.com. [New Scientist - Online News] Reference
Callicebus caquetensis, a cat-sized species of titi monkey, has has grayish-brown hair and a bushy red beard. From Wordnik.com. [Christian Science Monitor | All Stories] Reference
AP - A photo released Aug. 12, 2010, by Conservation International, shows a new species of titi monkey, Callicebus …. From Wordnik.com. ["MAIN" via Steve in Google Reader] Reference
The Callicebus caquetensisis is about the size of a cat with grayish-brown hair, but is missing the white bar on its forehead common to other titis. From Wordnik.com. [TreeHugger] Reference
The monkey is the size of a cat, has grayish-brown hair, but does not have a white bar on its forehead as many of the other species of Callicebus most closely related to it. From Wordnik.com. [daytondailynews.com - News] Reference
Bicca-Marques JC (2005) The win-stay rule in foraging decisions by free-ranging titi monkeys (Callicebus cupreus cupreus) and Tamarins (Saguinus imperator imperator and Saguinus fuscicollis weddelli). From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
This number includes 9 primates that live here including howler monkeys (Alouatta seniculus), night monkeys (Aotus trivirgatus), titi monkeys (Callicebus torquatus), black uakari (Cacajao melanocephalus), weeper capuchins (Cebus olivaceus), and white-faced sakis (Pithecia pithecia). From Wordnik.com. [Tepuis] Reference
Mammals found only here or in few other Amazonian regions include primates such as tamarins (Saguinus midas), squirrel monkeys (Saimiri ustus), endangered titi monkeys (Callicebus moloch), marmosets (Callithrix argentatado), a number of rodents such as Coendou koopmani, Myoprocta acouchy, and arboreal rats (Echimys chrysurus and E. grandis), savanna foxes (Cerdocyon thous), and many bats. From Wordnik.com. [Gurupa varzea] Reference
Although biodiversity is relatively unknown for this region, the endemic primate Coimbra’s titi monkey (Callicebus coimbrae) was recently found here indicating there are probably other endemic species. From Wordnik.com. [Bahia interior forests] Reference
The almost unexplored seasonal forests in Sergipe are home to a recently described endemic primate species (Coimbra’s titi monkey, Callicebus coimbrae), indicating that other endemic species of different groups of organisms will probably be found there as well. From Wordnik.com. [Bahia interior forests] Reference
Callicebus caquetensis) is a cat-size creature that is critically endangered because of rapid habitat loss and its small population. From Wordnik.com. [Christian Science Monitor | All Stories] Reference
A scientist first glimpsed Callicebus caquetensis. From Wordnik.com. [National Geographic News] Reference
Callicebus do. From Wordnik.com. [Christian Science Monitor | All Stories] Reference
Various mammals that occur here and are not found elsewhere in Amazonia include the marsh deer, maned wolf, central South American seasonal forest primates (Alouatta caraya, Aotus azarai, Callicebus donacophilus, C. modestus, C. olallae, and Callithrix melanura), rodents (Akodon dayi, Kunsia tomentosus, and Oxymycterus inca), four species of opossums (Monodelphis kunsi, Marmosops dorothea, Lutreolina crassicaudata, and Gracilinanus agilis), various bats (Vampyrum spectrum, Phyllostomus hastatus, and Micronycteris behnii, and several species of Platyrrhinus, Molossops temminckii). From Wordnik.com. [Beni savanna] Reference
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