White-mantled Tamarin

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White-mantled Tamarin[1]
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Cebidae
Genus: Saguinus
Species: S. melanoleucus
Binomial name
Saguinus melanoleucus
Ribeiro, 1912
Synonyms
  • acrensis (Carvalho, 1957)
  • crandalli Hershkovitz, 1966
  • hololeucus (Pinto, 1937)

The White-mantled Tamarin, Saguinus melanoleucus, is a species of tamarin from South America. It is found in Brazil, between Rio Jurua and Rio Tarauca.

[edit] References

  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, 135. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. 
  2. ^ Rylands, A.B., et al (2003). Saguinus fuscicollis ssp. melanoleucus. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2007. Retrieved on 06 April 2008.
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