Gold-and-white marmoset

The gold-and-white marmoset (Mico chrysoleucos), also known as the golden-white tassel-ear marmoset, is a species of marmoset, a small monkey endemic to the Amazon rainforest in eastern Amazonas state, Brazil.[3][4]

Gold-and-white marmoset[1][2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Haplorhini
Infraorder: Simiiformes
Family: Callitrichidae
Genus: Mico
Species:
M. chrysoleucos
Binomial name
Mico chrysoleucos
(Wagner, 1842)
Gold-and-white Marmoset range
Synonyms
  • melanoleucus Miranda Ribeiro, 1955
  • sericeus Gray, 1868

References
  1. Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 130. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.
  2. Rylands AB, Mittermeier RA (2009). "The Diversity of the New World Primates (Platyrrhini)". In Garber PA, Estrada A, Bicca-Marques JC, Heymann EW, Strier KB (eds.). South American Primates: Comparative Perspectives in the Study of Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation. Springer. pp. 23–54. ISBN 978-0-387-78704-6.
  3. Mittermeier, R.A. & Rohe, F. 2018. Mico chrysoleucos. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T39910A70616096. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T39910A70616096.en. Downloaded on 18 December 2018.
  4. Ennes Silva, F.; W. Endo; J.d.S.e Silva Júnior; M.A. dos Santos Junior; R. Sampaio; F. Röhe (2018). "New insights into the distribution and conservation status of the Golden-White Tassel-Ear Marmoset Mico chrysoleucos (Primates, Callitrichidae)". Primates. 59 (2): 347–353. doi:10.1007/s10329-018-0665-8. PMID 29728783.


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