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Pitheciidae Mivart, 1865

106629  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:106629)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Tetrapoda (Superclass)
  6. Mammalia (Class)
  7. Theria (Subclass)
  8. Eutheria (Infraclass)
  9. Primates (Order)
  10. Pitheciidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Cacajao Lesson, 1840
  2. Genus Callicebus Thomas, 1903
  3. Genus Cheracebus Byrne, Rylands, Carneiro, Lynch Alfaro, Bertuol, da Silva, Messias, Groves, Mittermeier, Farias, Hrbek, Schneider, Sampaio & Boubli, 2016
  4. Genus Chiropotes Lesson, 1840
  5. Genus Nuciruptor Meldrum & Kay, 1997 †
  6. Genus Pithecia Desmarest, 1804
  7. Genus Plecturocebus Byrne, Rylands, Carneiro, Lynch Alfaro, Bertuol, da Silva, Messias, Groves, Mittermeier, Farias, Hrbek, Schneider, Sampaio & Boubli, 2016
  8. Genus Proteropithecia Kay, Johnson & Meldrum, 1999 †
  9. Genus Brachurus Brookes, 1828 accepted as Cacajao Lesson, 1840
  10. Genus Brachypus Gray, 1825 accepted as Cacajao Lesson, 1840
  11. Genus Brachyurus Trouessart, 1878 accepted as Cacajao Lesson, 1840
  12. Genus Brachyurus Spix, 1823 accepted as Cacajao Lesson, 1840
  13. Genus Cercoptochus Gloger, 1841 accepted as Cacajao Lesson, 1840
  14. Genus Cheiropotes Reichenbach, 1863 accepted as Chiropotes Lesson, 1840
  15. Genus Cothurus Palmer, 1899 accepted as Cacajao Lesson, 1840
  16. Genus Neocothurus Palmer, 1903 accepted as Cacajao Lesson, 1840
  17. Genus Ouakaria Gray, 1849 accepted as Cacajao Lesson, 1840
  18. Genus Propithecia Kay, Johnson & Meldrum, 1998 † accepted as Proteropithecia Kay, Johnson & Meldrum, 1999 † (unaccepted > junior homonym)
  19. Genus Saki Schlegel, 1876 accepted as Chiropotes Lesson, 1840
  20. Genus Torquatus Goodman, Porter, Czelusniak et al., 1998 accepted as Callicebus Thomas, 1903
  21. Genus Uacaria Lydekker in Flower & Lydekker, 1891 accepted as Cacajao Lesson, 1840
  22. Genus Yarkea Lesson, 1840 accepted as Pithecia Desmarest, 1804
marine, brackish
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2021). Pitheciidae Mivart, 1865. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106629 on 2026-04-27
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record CoL2006/ITIS [details] 

taxonomy source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp. [details] 

current name source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp. [details] 

extant flag source CoL2006/ITIS, PaleoDB [details] 

habitat flag source web search (AJR) [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Eutheria (Infraclass) > Primates (Order) > Pitheciidae (Family) [details]
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