Cuxiú

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Mammalia (mamíferos)

Order

Primates (Primates)

Family

Pitheciidae

Genus

Chiropotes

Species

Chiropotes albinasus (Cuxiú)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cuxiú

French Saki À Nez Blanc

German Weißnasensaki

Portuguese Cuxiú-de-nariz-branco

Similar Species in Chiropotes

Capuchinos Del Orinoco

Chiropotes sagulatus

Least Concern

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Saki barbudo de dorso rojo

Chiropotes chiropotes

Least Concern

Black Bearded Saki

Chiropotes satanas

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cuxiú?

The scientific name of Cuxiú is Chiropotes albinasus. It belongs to the genus Chiropotes.

What is the conservation status of Cuxiú?

Cuxiú (Chiropotes albinasus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Cuxiú belong to?

Cuxiú (Chiropotes albinasus) belongs to the genus Chiropotes, which is part of the taxonomic family Pitheciidae.

Is Cuxiú endangered?

Yes, Cuxiú (Chiropotes albinasus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Cuxiú belong to?

Cuxiú (Chiropotes albinasus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Cuxiú?

The closest relatives of Cuxiú in the genus Chiropotes include Capuchinos Del Orinoco, Saki barbudo de dorso rojo, Black Bearded Saki.