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Baptista Lake titi monkey

species of mammal

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 30, 2026
Entity authorityQ56088164 ↗
Source-derived summary

The Baptista Lake titi monkey (Plecturocebus baptista) is a species of titi monkey, a type of New World monkey, endemic to Brazil. It was originally described as Callicebus baptista in 1939.

Editorial summary

“Baptista Lake titi monkey” enters the record as species of mammal. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Baptista, Lake and titi can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA practical orientation to terminology and classification, particularly when read beside dated observations, specimens or technical literature. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1939—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Baptista, Lake and titi.
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Why this record matters

“Baptista Lake titi monkey” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Baptista, Lake and titi provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Stable identifiers, scientific names and standards terminology offer the best bridge between this overview and specialist evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 30, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q56088164. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1939.

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Current terminology should not be projected backward without checking the classification used when the underlying evidence was created. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Baptista Lake titi monkey” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.