Saimiri oerstedii

(J. T. Reinhardt, 1872)

Central American Squirrel Monkey

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Primates
Suborder : Haplorhini
Infraorder : Simiiformes
Parvorder : Platyrrhini
Family : Cebidae
Subfamily : Saimiriinae
Genus : Saimiri

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Vidensk. Medd. Nat. Hist. Kjobenhaven, 157

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35774349

Original name as described

Chrysothrix örstedii

Other common names

Red-backed Squirrel Monkey · Black-crowned Central American Squirrel Monkey · Gray-crowned Central American Squirrel Monkey

Type material

ZMUC (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

vicinity of David, Chiriquí, Panama.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Costa Rica · Panama

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000854

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.

Saimiri Oerstedi citrinellus

O. Thomas, 1904

Family

Cebidae

Root name

citrinellus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1904.2.7.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/6eb1e41c-86ce-44d1-98be-9aeefc7ab325 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/d25d3046-5277-4ba1-8c8e-b5ca599c6316

Authority page

250

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16108336

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Chrysothrix örstedii

(J. T. Reinhardt, 1872)

Family

Cebidae

Root name

oerstedii

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMUC (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

157

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35774349

Authority publication

Videnskabelige meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Københaven

Saimiri örstedii citrinellus

G. G. Goodwin, 1946

Family

Cebidae

Root name

citrinellus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

348

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Goodwin (1946:348) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15800)
  2. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  3. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:391) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)

Saimiri örstedii örstedii

G. G. Goodwin, 1946

Family

Cebidae

Root name

oerstedii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

348

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Goodwin (1946:348) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15800)
  2. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  3. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:391) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)

Saimiri oerstedi

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Cebidae

Root name

oerstedi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

86

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Corbet & Hill (1980:86) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

Chrysothrix Œrstedi

(F. W. True, 1885)

Family

Cebidae

Root name

oerstedi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

611

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306405

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

True (1885:611, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306405) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35039)

Saimiri oerstedii

G. S. Miller & Rehn, 1901

Family

Cebidae

Root name

oerstedii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

justified_emendation

Authority page

297

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56790300

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Bangs (1902:51, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4199146) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/20608)
  2. Goodwin (1946:348) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15800)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:229) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  5. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:391) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #19836) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #19836) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000854) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/19836/17940807) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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