First record of Saguinus fuscicollis melanoleucus (Miranda Ribeiro, 1912) in the Peruvian Amazon

Authors

  • José Luis Mena World Wildlife Fund - Oficina del Programa Perú.
  • Alfredo Dosantos Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad Nacional de la Amazonía Peruana
  • José Grocio Gil Parque Nacional Alto Purús, Instituto Nacional de Recursos Naturales
  • Mario Escobedo Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
  • Rolando Aquino Comunidad Amahuaca Santa Rosa, Breu, Ucayali
  • Jorge Peres Comunidad Amahuaca Santa Rosa, Breu, Ucayali

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v14i1.1754

Keywords:

Primates, Saguinus fuscicollis melanoleucus, habitats, distribution, Peru.

Abstract

The fist record of Saguinus fuscicollis melanoleucus to the Peruvian Amazon is reported. This subspecies was registered by wildlife census and by an occasional record from the headwaters of the Breu and Beu rivers near to the limit with Brazil in the district of Yurua, department of Ucayali. The habitat of Saguinus fuscicollis melanoleucus in Peru includes primary forest and forests with Guadua sp. This place is inhabited by Amahuaca (Peruvian side) and Kashinawa (Brazilian side) indigenous communities.

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08/13/2007

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How to Cite

Mena, José Luis, Alfredo Dosantos, José Grocio Gil, Mario Escobedo, Rolando Aquino, and Jorge Peres. 2007. “First Record of Saguinus Fuscicollis Melanoleucus (Miranda Ribeiro, 1912) in the Peruvian Amazon”. Revista Peruana De Biología 14 (1): 039-042. https://doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v14i1.1754.