Coimbra Filho's titi Coimbra Filho's titi Coimbra Filho's titi ("Callicebus coimbrai") or just Coimbra's titi is a species of titi, a type of New World monkey, endemic to forests in the Brazilian states of Bahia and Sergipe. It was first discovered by Shuji Kobayashi. It is considered one of the most endangered of all Neotropical primates. It is named after Adelmar F. Coimbra-Filho, founder and Former Director of the Rio de Janeiro Primate Centre, in honor of his work in the field of Brazilian primatology and biology. The most distinct of Coimbra Filho's titi's features, from other members of the "personatus" group, include
White-eared titi species within the genus "Plecturocebus". Although the exact position of species within the genus "Plecturocebus" in the "P. donacophilus" group with the Rio Beni titi ("P. modestus"), Rio Mayo titi ("P. oenanthe"), Ollala brothers' titi ("P. olallae"), and white-coated titi ("P. pallescens"). The white-coated titi has sometimes been considered a subspecies of the white-eared titi, but they are treated as separate species in the latest edition of Mammal Species of the World. The white-eared titi is a medium-sized primate with grey to orange pelage. The species does not exhibit sexual dimorphism; the male's head and body length averages while females