Watercolor illustration of Maranon white fronted capuchin (Cebus yuracus)

Maranon white fronted capuchin

Cebus yuracus

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Capuchino blanco

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Maranon white fronted capuchin?
The scientific name of Maranon white fronted capuchin is Cebus yuracus. It belongs to the genus Cebus.
What is the conservation status of Maranon white fronted capuchin?
Maranon white fronted capuchin (Cebus yuracus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Maranon white fronted capuchin live?
Maranon white fronted capuchin is found in Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Ecuador.
What family does Maranon white fronted capuchin belong to?
Maranon white fronted capuchin (Cebus yuracus) belongs to the genus Cebus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cebidae.
What kingdom does Maranon white fronted capuchin belong to?
Maranon white fronted capuchin (Cebus yuracus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Maranon white fronted capuchin?
The closest relatives of Maranon white fronted capuchin in the genus Cebus include Brown weeper capuchin, Chestnut Weeper Capuchin, Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin, Kaapori Capuchin, Santa Marta White-fronted Capuchin.

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