Watercolor illustration of Weißstirn-Springaffe (Plecturocebus ornatus)

Weißstirn-Springaffe

Plecturocebus ornatus

Vulnerable
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Zocay
German Weißstirn-Springaffe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Weißstirn-Springaffe?
The scientific name of Weißstirn-Springaffe is Plecturocebus ornatus. It belongs to the genus Plecturocebus.
What is the conservation status of Weißstirn-Springaffe?
Weißstirn-Springaffe (Plecturocebus ornatus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Weißstirn-Springaffe live?
Weißstirn-Springaffe is found in Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia.
What family does Weißstirn-Springaffe belong to?
Weißstirn-Springaffe (Plecturocebus ornatus) belongs to the genus Plecturocebus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pitheciidae.
Is Weißstirn-Springaffe endangered?
Yes, Weißstirn-Springaffe (Plecturocebus ornatus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Weißstirn-Springaffe belong to?
Weißstirn-Springaffe (Plecturocebus ornatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Weißstirn-Springaffe?
The closest relatives of Weißstirn-Springaffe in the genus Plecturocebus include Anden-Springaffe, Baptistasee-Springaffe, Beni-Springaffe, Braunbauch-Springaffe, Brauner Springaffe.

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