Kaapori capuchin: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

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

Scientific name	Cebus kaapori
Group	Monkeys
Status	Critically endangered (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	South America
Class	Mammal
Order	Primates
Family	Cebidae

Where does the Kaapori capuchin live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Kaapori capuchin in 1 country or territory across South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Brazil, Primeira Cruz.

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 Kaapori capuchin endangered?

The Kaapori capuchin’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Critically endangered” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Kaapori capuchin?

The Kaapori capuchin (Cebus kaapori) is a mammal in the order Primates and the family Cebidae, genus Cebus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Kaapori capuchin

The Kaapori capuchin (Cebus kaapori), also known as the Ka'apor capuchin, is a species of frugivorous, gracile capuchin endemic to the Brazilian Amazon. Their geographical home range is relatively small and is within the most densely populated region of the Amazon. With the strong human presence nearby,C. kaapori has had to deal with very large amounts of disturbances to their habitat and is one of the most endangered of the neotropical primates.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Kaapori capuchin (revision 1356900695), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1365676 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).