Callithrix (Callithrix) jacchus
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Callithrix (Callithrix) jacchus (Linnaeus 1758)
[Simia] jacchus Linnaeus 1758, Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 27.
Type Locality: Brazil, Pernambuco.
Vernacular Names: Common Marmoset.
Synonyms: Callithrix (Callithrix) albicollis Spix 1823; Callithrix (Callithrix) communis (South 1845); Callithrix (Callithrix) hapale (Gray 1870); Callithrix (Callithrix) leucotis (Lesson 1840); Callithrix (Callithrix) moschatus (Kerr 1792); Callithrix (Callithrix) rufus Fischer 1829; Callithrix (Callithrix) vulgaris Humboldt 1812.
Distribution: Brazilian coast: Piauí, Ceará, and Pernambuco Provinces.
Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Least Concern.
Discussion: Subgenus Callithrix. Includes aurita, flaviceps, geoffroyi, and penicillata according to Hershkovitz (1977:489-527), but refuted by Mittermeier et al. (1988) who recognized all of these species.
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Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Linnaeus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Primates
- Family
- Cebidae
- Genus
- Callithrix
- Species
- jacchus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Callithrix (Callithrix) jacchus (Linnaeus, 1758) sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classis, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tenth ed. Vol. 1. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 824 pp.
- Gray, J. E. 1870. Catalogue of monkeys, lemurs and fruit eating bats in the collections of the British Museum. British Museum, London, 137 pp.
- Lesson, R. P. 1840. Species es mammiferes bimanes et quadrimanes ... Bailliere, London, 292 pp.
- Kerr, R. 1792. The animal kingdom, or zoological system, of the celebrated Sir Charles Linnaeus; class I: Mammalia. London, J. Murray & R. Faulder, 664 pp.
- Hershkovitz, P. 1977. Living New World Monkeys (Platyrrhini). University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, 1: 1 - 1117.
- Mittermeier, R. A., A. B. Rylands, A. F. Coimbra-Filho, and G. A. B. da Foneseca (eds.). 1988. Ecology and behavior of Neotropical Primates. World Wildlife Fund, Washington D. C., 2: 1 - 610.