Emilia's Marmoset

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Emilia's Marmoset[1]
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Cebidae
Genus: Callithrix
Subgenus: Mico
Species: C. emiliae
Binomial name
Callithrix (Mico) emiliae
(Thomas, 1920)

Emilia's Marmoset (Callithrix (Mico) emiliae), also known as Snethlage's Marmoset, is a marmoset endemic to Brazil. It is found only in the Brazilian states of Para and Mato Grosso.it was named to honour Emilie Snethlage.

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Wikispecies has information related to:
  1. ^ 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, 130. 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 emiliae. 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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