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Aotus azarae (Azara's night monkey)

Mammalia - Primates

Taxonomy
Simia azarae was named by Humboldt (1811) [also said to be 1812]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Aotus azarae by Brumback (1974).

Subspecies
A. infulatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1811Simia azarae Humboldt p. 359
1974Aotus azarae Brumback p. 321

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—Euarchonta
orderPrimates
infraorderHaplorhini(Pocock 1918)
—Anthropoidea(Mivart 1864)
infraorderPlatyrrhiniGeoffroy 1812
superfamilyAteloideaGray 1825
tribeAotiniPoche 1904
genusAotus
speciesazarae(Humboldt 1811)

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Aotus azarae Humboldt 1811 [Azara's night monkey]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available