Pitheciine Action Group
The Pitheciine Action Group (PAG) exists to promote the
study and effective conservation of the genera Pithecia,
Chiropotes, Cacajao and Callicebus
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PUBLICATIONS PITHECIDS
Boubli, J. P., and de Lima, M. G. (2009) Modeling the geographical distribution and
fundamental niches of Cacajao spp. and Chiropotes israelita in northwestern Amazonia via a
maximum entropy algorithm. International Journal of Primatology 30: 217-228.
Fernandes, M. E. B. (1993) Tail wagging as a tension relief mechanism in pitheciines. Folia
Primatologica 61: 52-56.
Figueiredo, W. (2006) Estimativas de tempos de divergência em platirrinos e filogenia
molecular e filogeografia dos uacaris, parauacus e cuxius. Ph.D. Thesis. Belém do Pará:
Universidade Federal Do Pará, Brazil.
Kinzey, W. G. (1992) Dietary and dental adaptations in the Pitheciinae. American Journal of
Physical Anthropology 88: 499-514.
Kinzey W.G., Norconk M.A. (1993) Physical and chemical properties of fruit and seeds eaten
by Pithecia and Chiropotes in Surinam and Venezuela. International Journal of Primatology
14: 207–227.
Kinzey, W.G. (1997) New World primates: ecology, evolution and behavior. New York:
Aldine de Gruyter.
Kinzey, W.G. & Norconk, M.A. (1990) Hardness as a basis of fruit choice in two sympatric
primates. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 81: 5-15.
Ledogar, J.Á. (2009) Postcanine occlusal loading and relative dental arcade width in
pithecine primates. American Journal of Physical Anthropology (Suppl 48): 173.
Meldrum, D.J & R.F Kay (1997) Nuciruptor rubricae, a new Pitheciin seed predator
from the seed predators. American Journal of Primatology, 45:103-126.
Norconk, M. A. (2007). Sakis, uakaris, and titi monkeys. In: Campbell, C. J.,
Fuentes, A., MacKinnon, K., Panger, M. & Bearder, S. (Eds.), Primates in
perspective (pp. 123-138). New York: Oxford University Press.
Rylands A. B. & Mittermeier, R. A. (2009). The diversity of the New World
primates (Platyrrhini): an annotated taxonomy. In: Garber, P. A., Estrada, A.,
Bicca-Marques, J. C., Heymann, E. & Strier, K. B. (Eds.). South American primates:
comparative perspectives in the study of behavior, ecology and conservation (pp.
23-54). New York: Springer Science and Business Media press.