Phitheciidae Author Russell A. Mittermeier Author Anthony B. Rylands Author Don E. Wilson text 2013 2013-03-31 Lynx Edicions Barcelona Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 3 Primates 432 483 book chapter 69154 10.5281/zenodo.6632289 4420304b-d31c-468a-a431-2145caa8e2c0 978-84-96553-89-7 6632289 15. Lake Baptista Titi Callicebus baptista French: Titi du Baptista / German: Baptistasee-Springaffe / Spanish: Titi del Baptista Other common names: Baptista Lake Titi , Baptista Lake Titi Monkey , Lago do Baptista Titi Taxonomy. Callicebus baptista Lonnberg, 1939 , type locality unknown. Restricted by P. Hershkovitz in 1963 to the Lago do Baptista , in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. C. baptista is a member of the C. moloch species group. It was considered to be a subspecies of C. hoffmannsi by P. Hershkovitz in 1990. In 2001, C. P. Groveslisted it as a full species. Monotypic. Distribution. Brazilian Amazon, S of the right (S) bank of the Solimoes-Madeira river system and N of the Canuma, Uraria, and Ramos channels (“paranas”), which form the N limit of the distribution of Hoffmanns’s Titi (C. hoffmannsi ). Descriptive notes. Head-body 30-41 cm (males) and 33-39 cm (females), tail 43— 49 cm (males) and 42-50 cm (females); weight 930-1400 g. The Lake Baptista Titi is a relatively large, short-tailed species. It is very dark brown, with a maroon-red underside that extends to inner surfaces of limbs, hands, and feet. Tail is black, sometimes with a white tip. Limbs are like the body or a bit grayer, darkening toward hands and feet. Crown is grayish. Habitat. Primary and secondary forest. Food and Feeding. There is no information available for this species. Breeding. There is no specific information available for this species, but all titis form monogamous breeding pairs. The male provides parental care by carrying the single offspring. Activity patterns. There is no information for this species. Movements, Home range and Social organization. There is no information for this species. Status and Conservation. CITES Appendix II. Classified as Least Concern on The [UCN Red List. The Lake Baptista Titi occurs in a relatively small area, which is nevertheless buffered from most anthropogenic impacts at the present time. A small part ofits distribution is in the Andira-Marau Indigenous Reservation. Bibliography. Groves (2001), Hershkovitz (1963, 1988, 1990), Norconk (2011), Veiga (2008g).