Spix's white-fronted capuchin (Cebus unicolor) — Vulnerable Mammalia

Spix's white-fronted capuchin

Cebus unicolor

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Primates · Cebidae

About

Spix's white-fronted capuchin is a species of gracile capuchin monkey. It had previously been classified as a subspecies of the Humboldt's white-fronted capuchin. Following genetic studies by Boubli, et al, Mittermeier and Ryland elevated it to a full species.

Fun Fact

It had previously been classified as a subspecies of the Humboldt's white-fronted capuchin (C.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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