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Saimiri sciureus
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Saimiri sciureus (Linnaeus 1758)
[Simia] sciurea Linnaeus 1758, Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 29.
Type Locality: Guyana, Kartabo.
Vernacular Names: Common Squirrel Monkey.
Subspecies::
Subspecies Saimiri sciureus subsp. sciureus Linnaeus 1758
Subspecies Saimiri sciureus subsp. albigena Pusch 1942
Subspecies Saimiri sciureus subsp. cassiquiarensis Lesson 1840
Subspecies Saimiri sciureus subsp. macrodon Elliot 1907
Distribution: N Brazil north of the Amazon-Jurua system, and south of the Amazon east of the Rio Xingu or the Rio Iriri; Marajo Isl (Brazil), Guyana, French Guiana, Surinam, Venezuela, Colombia, E Ecuador, NE Peru.
Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Least Concern.
Discussion: S. sciureus species group.
Notes
Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Primates, pp. 111-184 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 139, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519
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- 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.
- Lesson, R. P. 1840. Species es mammiferes bimanes et quadrimanes ... Bailliere, London, 292 pp.