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Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe
Cebus leucocephalus
Vulnerable
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<speciesfyi-species slug="sierra-de-perija-white-fronted-capuchin"></speciesfyi-species>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
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Tier)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordatiere)
Class
Mammalia
(Säugetiere)
Order
Primates
(Primaten)
Family
Cebidae
Genus
Cebus
Species
Cebus leucocephalus
(Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
Capuchino de Perijá
French
Sapajou à tête blanche
German
Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe
Similar Species in Cebus
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Brauner Kapuzineraffe
Cebus olivaceus
Least Concern
Ka’apor-Kapuzineraffe
Cebus kaapori
Critically Endangered
Panama-Kapuzineraffe
Cebus imitator
Vulnerable
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Rio-Cesar-Kapuzineraffe
Cebus cesarae
Endangered
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Spix-Kapuzineraffe
Cebus unicolor
Vulnerable
Venezuela-Kapuzineraffe
Cebus brunneus
Endangered
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Weißschulter-Kapuzineraffe
Cebus capucinus
Least Concern
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Weißstirn-Kapuzineraffe
Cebus albifrons
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe?
The scientific name of Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe is Cebus leucocephalus. It belongs to the genus Cebus.
What is the conservation status of Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe?
Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe (Cebus leucocephalus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe live?
Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe 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 Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe belong to?
Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe (Cebus leucocephalus) belongs to the genus Cebus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cebidae.
Is Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe endangered?
Yes, Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe (Cebus leucocephalus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe belong to?
Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe (Cebus leucocephalus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe?
The closest relatives of Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe in the genus Cebus include Brauner Kapuzineraffe, Ka’apor-Kapuzineraffe, Panama-Kapuzineraffe, Rio-Cesar-Kapuzineraffe, Spix-Kapuzineraffe.
Genus Cebus — 15 Species
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Brauner Kapuzineraffe
Cebus olivaceus
Ka’apor-Kapuzineraffe
Cebus kaapori
Panama-Kapuzineraffe
Cebus imitator
Rio-Cesar-Kapuzineraffe
Cebus cesarae
Spix-Kapuzineraffe
Cebus unicolor
Venezuela-Kapuzineraffe
Cebus brunneus
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VU
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Weißkopf-Kapuzineraffe
Cebus leucocephalus
Weißschulter-Kapuzineraffe
Cebus capucinus
Weißstirn-Kapuzineraffe
Cebus albifrons
Santa Marta White-fronted Capuchin
Cebus malitiosus
varied capuchin
Cebus versicolor
Maranon white fronted capuchin
Cebus yuracus
Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin
Cebus aequatorialis
Chestnut Weeper Capuchin
Cebus castaneus
Shock-headed Capuchin
Cebus cuscinus
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