Red-capped tamarin
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| Red-capped tamarin[1][2] | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Family: | Callitrichidae |
| Genus: | Saguinus |
| Species: | S. pileatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Saguinus pileatus I. Geoffroy and Deville, 1848 | |
The red-capped tamarin, Saguinus pileatus, is a species of tamarin from South America. It is found in Brazil, on the eastern margin of Lago de Téfé.It grows to 56 cm long.
References
- ↑ Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M, eds. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 136. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
- ↑ Rylands AB and Mittermeier RA (2009). "The Diversity of the New World Primates (Platyrrhini)". In Garber PA, Estrada A, Bicca-Marques JC, Heymann EW, Strier KB. South American Primates: Comparative Perspectives in the Study of Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation. Springer. pp. 23–54. ISBN 978-0-387-78704-6.
- ↑ Rylands, A. B. & Mittermeier, R. A. (2008). Saguinus mystax ssp. pileatus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2 January 2009.
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