Callicebus aureipalatii
Translingual
Etymology
Named as a result of an auction in 2005 for the naming of the new species of monkey. The online casino GoldenPalace.com won the auction, paying $650,000 for the privilege.
Proper noun
Callicebus aureipalatii m
- A taxonomic species within the family Pitheciidae – a New World monkey, native to Bolivia, now Plecturocebus aureipalatii.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
- (species): Primates - order; Pitheciidae - family; Callicebinae - subfamily; Callicebus - genus; Callicebus (Callicebus) - subgenus
References
- Madidi titi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Callicebus aureipalatii on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Plecturocebus aureipalatii on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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