Mico melanurus

(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire in von Humboldt, 1811)

Black-tailed 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

Humboldt, A. von. 1811. Tableau synoptique des singes de l'Amérique. Pp. 353–363 in Humboldt, A. von and Bonpland, A. (eds.). Recueil d'observations de zoologie et d'anatomie comparée, faites dans l'Océan atlantique, dans l'intérieur du nouveau continent et dans la mer du sud pendant les années 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802 et 1803. Premier volume. F. Schoell, Paris, 368 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62186551

Original name as described

Simia melanurus

Type material

MNHN-ZM-2007-1517 (= MNHN ? 600) (= MNHN ? 624)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2007-1517

Type locality

Brazil. Restricted by J. A. Allen in 1916 to Cuiabá, Mato Grosso.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Brazil · Bolivia · Paraguay

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

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000801

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

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.

Jacchus leucomerus

(J. E. Gray, 1846)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

leucomerus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1846.7.28.18, BMNH:Mamm:1846.7.28.19

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/1418c1d3-c7d8-431d-9387-cb62e78feb69 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/1f75b077-e852-4d9c-9232-550b6d5c4168 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/bf4f6cd7-6c8c-41fd-874e-2baa5feab44b https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/eca8f377-0f3c-4240-b7cd-c4508a704993

Authority page

212

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2319545

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Simia melanurus

(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire in von Humboldt, 1811)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

melanurus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-2007-1517 (= MNHN ? 600) (= MNHN ? 624)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2007-1517

Authority page

360

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62186551

Authority publication

Paris

Callithrix melanura

(Groves, 2005)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

melanura

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Mico melanurus

Rylands, Coimbra-Filho, & Mittermeier, 2009

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

melanurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

27

Authority publication

book

Name usages

  1. Rylands, Coimbra-Filho & Mittermeier (2009:27) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5046)
  2. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:309) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136294) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136294) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000801) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136294/192400781) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Jacchus melanurus

(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

melanurus

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

Lesson (1827:62, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207530) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)

Iacchus leucomerus

(J. E. Gray, 1866)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

leucomerus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

735

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28497732

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Simia leukeurin

(von Pelzeln, 1883)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

leukeurin

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

23

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9423222

Authority publication

Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Callithrix argentata lencomerus

(Cabrera, 1958)

Family

Callitrichidae

Root name

lencomerus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

186

Authority publication

Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" e Institutio Nacional de Investigación de las Ciencias Naturales

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