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Milton's Titi
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A family group of Milton's titis
Information
Range southern Amazon rainforest, Brazil
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Primates
Family Pitheciidae
Genus Plecturocebus
Species Plecturocebus miltoni

The Milton's titi (Plecturocebus miltoni), is a species of titi in the Pitheciidae family. It is endemic to the Amazon rainforest, Brazil. It was named after the Brazilian primatologist Milton Thiago de Mello. Milton's titi was discovered in 2011 by Julio César Dalponte, and recognized as a new species in 2014.

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