Saimiri ustus

(I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1843)

Golden-backed 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

C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, 16(21), 1157

Original name as described

Saimiris ustus

Other common names

Bare-eared Squirrel Monkey · Geoffroy's Squirrel Monkey · Short-tailed Squirrel Monkey

Type material

MNHN-ZM-2007-1540 (= MNHN ? 476) (= MNHN ? 532)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2007-1540

Type locality

Brazil, restricted by A. Cabrera in 1958 to the Rio Madeira and restricted further by P. Hershkovitz in 1984 to Humaitá, right bank of the Rio Madeira.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Brazil

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000856

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.

Saimiri madeiræ

O. Thomas, 1908

Family

Cebidae

Root name

madeirae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1908.5.9.6

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/b1976226-9316-4877-8d2d-85dc41cfac3f https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/bfb2625a-9265-412f-92bd-8e73b88aff5a

Authority page

90

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26494170

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

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

Saimiris ustus

(I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1843)

Family

Cebidae

Root name

ustus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-2007-1540 (= MNHN ? 476) (= MNHN ? 532)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2007-1540

Authority page

1157

Authority publication

Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences

Saimiri ustus

Groves, 2005

Family

Cebidae

Root name

ustus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:393) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41538) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41538) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000856) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41538/192584351) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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