Golden-backed black uakari  (Cacajao melanocephalus)

IUCN Red List species status – Least Concern
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Facts – Golden-backed black uakari

Also known as: Black uacari, Black-headed uacari, Humboldt's black-headed uacari
  
French: Ouakari À Tête Noire
Spanish: Mono Chucuto, Uacari-bicó, Uacarí-preto
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderPrimates
FamilyPitheciidae
GenusCacajao (1)

Status – Golden-backed black uakari

The golden-backed black uakari is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Description – Golden-backed black uakari

Information on the golden-backed black uakari (Cacajao melanocephalus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (January, 2011)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
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Golden-backed black uakari head detail
Golden-backed black uakari head detail

© Bruna Bezerra

Bruna Bezerra
University of Bristol
School of Biological Sciences
Woodland Road
Bristol BS8 1UG
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 117 954 6386 (Internal 46386)
bruna.bezerra@bristol.ac.uk
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