Bald uakari: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Bald uakari Cacajao calvus Least concern

Where the bald uakari lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 35 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See monkeys on the world map

Scientific name	Cacajao calvus
Group	Monkeys
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	South America
Class	Mammal
Order	Primates
Family	Pitheciidae

Where does the bald uakari live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the bald uakari in 1 country or territory across South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Santarém.

Brazil

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the bald uakari endangered?

The bald uakari’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the bald uakari?

The bald uakari (Cacajao calvus) is a mammal in the order Primates and the family Pitheciidae, genus Cacajao. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the bald uakari

The bald uakari (Cacajao calvus) or bald-headed uakari is a small New World monkey characterized by a very short tail, a bright, crimson face, bald head, and long coat. The bald uakari is restricted to várzea forests and other wooded habitats near water in the western Amazon of Brazil and Peru.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Bald uakari (revision 1371923735), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q377612 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).