Chiropotes Lesson 1840 (bearded saki)
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Mammalia - Primates - Pitheciidae
Parent taxon: Pitheciidae according to J. C. Opazo et al. 2006
See also Barnett 2005, Hershkovitz 1974 and Wilson and Reeder 2005
Sister taxa: Antillothrix, Cacajao, Callicebinae, Mohanamico, Paralouatta, Pithecia, Pitheciini
Subtaxa: Chiropotes albinasus Chiropotes chiropotes Chiropotes israelita Chiropotes sagulatus Chiropotes satanas Chiropotes utahickae
Ecology: arboreal omnivore
Distribution: found only at Manaus (Quaternary of Brazil)
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