Pithecia
See also: pithecia
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πίθηκος (píthēkos, “monkey”) + -ia.
Proper noun
Pithecia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pitheciidae – saki monkeys, of tropical South America.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass; Primates – order; Haplorrhini - suborder; Simiiformes - infraorder; Platyrrhini - parvorder; Pitheciidae – family; Pitheciinae – subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Pithecia pithecia (white-faced saki) – type species; for other species see
Pithecia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Coordinate terms
- (genus in Pithecinae): Chiropotes (bearded sakis), Cacajao (uakaris) – genera
References
Pithecia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pithecia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Pithecia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Pithecia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Pithecia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Pithecia in Mammal Species of the World[1] at Bucknell.