Maués Marmoset

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iMaués Marmoset[1]
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Cebidae
Genus: Callithrix
Subgenus: Mico
Species: C. mauesi
Binomial name
Callithrix (Mico) mauesi
Mittermeier, et al, 1992

The Maués Marmoset (Callithrix (Mico) mauesi) is a marmoset endemic to Brazil. It is found only on the west bank of the Rio Maues-Acu, in the Amazonas state.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Groves, Colin (16 November 2005). Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 132. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
  2. ^ Rylands, A.B., Bampi, M.I., Chiarello, A.G., da Fonseca, G.A.B., Mendes, S.L. & Marcelino, M. (2003). Mico mauesi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2006-07-17.
  • Neotropical Rainforest Mammals (1997), Louise Emmons and Francois Feer
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