Aotus hershkovitzi Ramirez-Cerquera 1983

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Primates, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 111-184 : 140

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scientific name	Aotus hershkovitzi Ramirez-Cerquera 1983
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Aotus hershkovitzi Ramirez-Cerquera 1983 , IX Cong. Latinoamer. Zool. [abstracts], Arequipa, Peru: 148.

Type Locality: Colombia, Dept. of Meta, east side of Cordillera Oriental.

Vernacular Names: Hershkovitz's Night Monkey.

Distribution: Known from the type locality only.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Data Deficient.

Discussion: Gray-necked species group. According to Defler et al. (2001), probably a synonym of Aotus lemurinus lemurinus , but more work (especially on karyotypes) needs to be done.