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Callithrix leucippe

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Primates
Subordo: Haplorrhini
Infraordo: Simiiformes
Parvordo: Platyrrhini
Familia: Cebidae
Subfamilia: Callithrichinae
Genus: Callithrix
Subgenus: Callithrix (Mico)
Species: Callithrix leucippe

Name

Callithrix leucippe, (Thomas, 1922)

Vernacular names
English: White Marmoset
Português: Sagui-branco-dourado

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The White Marmoset (Mico leucippe), or Golden-white Bare-ear Marmoset, is a marmoset species endemic to Brazil.

References

1. ^ Groves, C. (2005). Wilson, D. E., & Reeder, D. M, eds. ed. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 132. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=12100199.
2. ^ Rylands AB and Mittermeier RA (2009). "The Diversity of the New World Primates (Platyrrhini)". In Garber PA, Estrada A, Bicca-Marques JC, Heymann EW, Strier KB. South American Primates: Comparative Perspectives in the Study of Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation. Springer. pp. 23–54. ISBN 978-0-387-78704-6.
3. ^ Mittermeier, R. A. & Rylands, A. B. (2008). Mico leucippe. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 2 January 2009.

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