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Callithrix jacchus

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Description

Callithrix jacchus (Linnaeus, 1758). Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:27.

TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil, Pernambuco.

DISTRIBUTION: Brazilian coast: Piaui, Cearâ, and Pernambuco Provinces.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix II.

SYNONYMS: albicollis, communis, hapale, leucotis, tertius, vulgaris.

COMMENTS: 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.

Notes

Published as part of Colin P. Groves, 1993, Order Primates, pp. 243-277 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 252, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353122

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Primates
Family
Callitrichidae
Genus
Callithrix
Species
jacchus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Callithrix jacchus (Linnaeus, 1758) sec. Groves, 1993

References

  • 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.