Watercolor illustration of Cuxiú (Chiropotes satanas)

Cuxiú

Chiropotes satanas

Endangered

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The Black Bearded Saki (Chiropotes satanas) is a species in the genus Chiropotes. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Satansaffe
Portuguese Cuxiú

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cuxiú?
The scientific name of Cuxiú is Chiropotes satanas. It belongs to the genus Chiropotes.
What is the conservation status of Cuxiú?
Cuxiú (Chiropotes satanas) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Cuxiú belong to?
Cuxiú (Chiropotes satanas) belongs to the genus Chiropotes, which is part of the taxonomic family Pitheciidae.
Is Cuxiú endangered?
Yes, Cuxiú (Chiropotes satanas) is classified as Endangered 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 satanas) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Cuxiú?
The closest relatives of Cuxiú in the genus Chiropotes include Cuxiú, Cuxiú-de-nariz-branco, Rio Negro Bearded Saki.

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