Mico argentatus

(Linnaeus, 1771)

Silvery Marmoset

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Linnaeus, C. 1771. Mantissa Plantarum altera generum editionis VI. & specierum editionis II. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 587 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42945629

Original name as described

Simia argentata

Type material

MNHN XXV

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Pará, Brazil. Restricted by Ávila-Pires in 1969 to Cametá, left bank of lower Rio Tocantins.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Brazil

Taxonomy notes

moved from Callithrix to Mico

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.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000792

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Simia argentata

(Linnaeus, 1771)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

argentatus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN XXV

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

521

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42945629

Authority publication

Stockholm

Name usages

  1. Boddaert (1772:12, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43563384) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67754)
  2. Müller (1776:11, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51217688) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38532)
  3. Boddaert (1785:63, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230027) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35384)
  4. Gmelin (1788:41, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25751261) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35943)
  5. Cuvier (1797:97, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11637179) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38531)
  6. Audebert (1800:@fam. 6 sec. 2 p. 2, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58948870) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68278)
  7. Shaw (1800:66, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41150719) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37615)
  8. Humboldt (1812:360, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62186551) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/50714)
  9. Griffith (1821:99) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68343)

Callithrix argentata

(Erxleben, 1777)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

argentatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

60

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15872857

Authority publication

Leipzig

Name usages

  1. Erxleben (1777:60, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15872857) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36060)
  2. Zimmermann (1783:174) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69242)
  3. Fischer (1813:526, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29109637) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/49925)
  4. Elliot (1913:221, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40602763) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35489)
  5. Corbet & Hill (1980:85) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  6. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:223) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  7. Corbet & Hill (1991:94) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  8. Groves (1993:251) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69008)
  9. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  10. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:134) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)

Simia Sagoinus argentatus

(Kerr, 1792)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

argentatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

82

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38664100

Authority publication

Edinburgh

Name usages

Kerr (1792:82, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38664100) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36283)

Cebus argentata

(Link, 1795)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

argentatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

63

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46272939

Authority publication

Rostock

Name usages

  1. Link (1795:63, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46272939) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35635)
  2. Muirhead (1819:400) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69481)

Sagouin argentatus

(Daudin, 1802)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

argentatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

147

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42033397

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Daudin (1802:147, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42033397) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64044)
  2. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1803:14) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19153)

Cercopithecus argentatus

(Goldfuss, 1809)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

argentatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

76

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47497910

Authority publication

Erlangen

Name usages

Goldfuss (1809:76, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47497910) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34654)

Jacchus argentatus

(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

argentatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

120

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3499314

Authority publication

Annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Name usages

  1. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1812:120, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3499314) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/17666)
  2. Desmarest (1821:94, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39523858) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34459)
  3. Lesson (1827:63, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207531) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  4. Fischer (1829:62) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)

Hapale argentea

(Illiger, 1815)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

argentea

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

107

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11080963

Authority publication

Abhandlungen der physikalischen Klasse der Königlich-Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

Illiger (1815:107, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11080963) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38688)

Hapale argentata

(Hemprich, 1820)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

argentatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

20

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

  1. Hemprich (1820:20) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69417)
  2. Schlegel (1876:268, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14895333) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67480)

Hapale argentatus

(H. R. Schinz, 1821)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

argentatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

139

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51528896

Authority publication

Stuttgart

Name usages

  1. Schinz (1821:139, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51528896) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37604)
  2. Trouessart (1878:139, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33975422) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58778)

Mico argentatus

Lesson, 1842

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

argentatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

8

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1842:8) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  2. Gray (1868:256, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28664777) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69187)
  3. Rylands, Coimbra-Filho & Mittermeier (2009:27) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5046)
  4. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:308) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41520) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41520) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000792) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41520/192399613) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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