Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

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Black-capped Squirrel Monkey
Conservation status
Least Concern
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Primates Family: Cebidae Genus: Saimiri Species: S. boliviensis
Binomial name
Saimiri boliviensis (I. Geoffroy and Blainville, 1834)

The Black-capped Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri boliviensis) is a South American squirrel monkey, found in Bolivia, Brazil and Peru.

[edit] References

• Rylands et al (2003). Saimiri boliviensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 12 May 2006. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern
• Groves, Colin (16 November 2005). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 138. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. 
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