Cebuella niveiventris

Lönnberg, 1940

Southern Pygmy Marmoset

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Primates
Suborder : Haplorhini
Infraorder : Simiiformes
Parvorder : Platyrrhini
Family : Callitrichidae
Genus : Cebuella

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Lönnberg, E. 1940-01-18. Notes on marmosets. Arkiv för Zoologi (A)32(10):1-22.

Original name as described

Cebuella pygmaea niveiventris

Other common names

Eastern Pygmy Marmoset

Type material

NHRM (number not known)

Type kind

syntypes

Type locality

Ipixuna, Lago do, S of Rio Solimões, Amazonas, Brazil.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Brazil · Peru · Bolivia

Taxonomy notes

moved from Callithrix to Cebuella; split from C. pygmaea

Taxonomy notes citation

Rylands, A. B., & Mittermeier, R. A. (2009). The diversity of the New World primates (Platyrrhini): an annotated taxonomy. In South American Primates (pp. 23-54). Springer, New York, NY. · Boubli, J. P., da Silva, M. N., Rylands, A. B., Nash, S. D., Bertuol, F., Nunes, M., ... & Sampaio, I. (2018). How many Pygmy Marmoset (Cebuella Gray, 1870) species are there? A taxonomic re-appraisal based on new molecular evidence. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 120, 170-182. · Porter, L. M., de la Torre, S., Pérez‐Peña, P., & Cortés‐Ortiz, L. Taxonomic diversity of Cebuella in the western Amazon: Molecular, morphological and pelage diversity of museum and free‐ranging specimens. American Journal of Physical Anthropology.

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

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