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Spix's Night Monkey
Aotus vociferans (Spix, 1823)
Aotus vociferans is a small nocturnal New World night monkey species found in northwestern South America.
Azara’s Night Monkey
Aotus azarae (Humboldt, 1812)
Aotus azarae (Azara's night monkey) is a mostly tree-dwelling, generally nocturnal monkey found across parts of South America.
Grey-handed Night Monkey
Aotus griseimembra Elliot, 1912
The gray-handed night monkey is a nocturnal, arboreal monkey native to Colombia and Venezuela currently classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN.
Panamanian Night Monkey
Aotus zonalis Goldman, 1914
Aotus zonalis, the Panamanian or Chocoan night monkey, is a debated nocturnal monkey species found in Panama and northwest Colombia.
Geoffroy’s Tufted-ear Marmoset
Callithrix geoffroyi (Humboldt, 1812)
Callithrix geoffroyi, the white-headed marmoset, is a marmoset endemic to eastern Brazilian forests with a diet of fruit, insects and tree gum.
Common Marmoset
Callithrix jacchus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Callithrix jacchus, the common marmoset, is a small Brazilian monkey with cooperative breeding and specialized arboreal adaptations.
Black-tufted-ear Marmoset
Callithrix penicillata (É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812)
Callithrix penicillata, the black-tufted marmoset, is a small New World monkey with distinct physical traits, specific behaviors, diet, and predator responses.
Buffy-tufted-ear Marmoset
Callithrix aurita (É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812)
Callithrix aurita, the buffy-tufted marmoset, is a marmoset endemic to southern Brazil's Atlantic Forest with specific morphology, distribution, and ecology.
Wied's Black-tufted-ear Marmoset
Callithrix kuhlii Coimbra-Filho, 1985
Wied's marmoset is a New World monkey living in eastern Brazil's forests, with matriarchal social groups and twin offspring.
Golden-mantle Saddleback Tamarin
Leontocebus tripartitus (A.Milne-Edwards, 1878)
Leontocebus tripartitus is a monomorphic tamarin species that lives in small polygynandrous social groups with unique reproductive traits.
Black-mantled Tamarin
Leontocebus nigricollis (Spix, 1823)
Leontocebus nigricollis, the black-mantled tamarin, is a saddle-back tamarin from the northwestern Amazon with three subspecies.
White-mantled Tamarin
Leontocebus weddelli (Deville, 1849)
Weddell's saddle-back tamarin (Leontocebus weddelli) is a small South American monkey classified as least concern by the IUCN.
Red-mantle Saddle-back Tamarin
Leontocebus lagonotus (Jiménez de la Espada, 1870)
Leontocebus lagonotus, the red-mantled saddle-back tamarin, is a small South American monkey currently rated least concern by the IUCN.
Brazilian Bare-faced Tamarin
Saguinus bicolor (Spix, 1823)
Saguinus bicolor, the pied tamarin, is a small New World monkey found in Brazil with a specific social and reproductive structure.
Golden-handed Tamarin
Saguinus midas (Linnaeus, 1758)
Saguinus midas, the golden-handed tamarin, is a small New World monkey found north of the Amazon River.
Geoffroy’s Tamarin
Saguinus geoffroyi (Pucheran, 1845)
Geoffroy's tamarin (Saguinus geoffroyi) is the smallest Central American monkey, found in Panama and Colombia, with specific physical and reproductive traits.
Silvery-brown Tamarin
Saguinus leucopus (Günther, 1877)
Saguinus leucopus, the white-footed tamarin, is a small New World primate with distinct physical traits and specific forest habitat preferences.
Cotton-headed Tamarin
Saguinus oedipus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Saguinus oedipus, the cotton-top tamarin, is a small bare-faced tamarin endemic to northwest Colombia, with specialized food vocalizations.
Black-chinned Emperor Tamarin
Saguinus imperator (Goeldi, 1907)
This is a detailed biological description of the emperor tamarin (Saguinus imperator), covering its physical traits, habitat, behavior, distribution, and reproduction.
Golden-headed Lion Tamarin
Leontopithecus chrysomelas (Kuhl, 1820)
The golden-headed lion tamarin is an endangered lion tamarin endemic to fragmented Bahia, Brazil tropical forests.
Black Lion Tamarin
Leontopithecus chrysopygus (Mikan, 1823)
The black lion tamarin is a rare, São Paulo-endemic New World monkey thought extinct until 1970.
Golden Lion Tamarin
Leontopithecus rosalia (Linnaeus, 1766)
Leontopithecus rosalia, the golden lion tamarin, is a small territorial callitrichid monkey endemic to Atlantic Forest fragments in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Goeldi's Marmoset
Callimico goeldii (Thomas, 1904)
Goeldi's marmoset (Callimico goeldii) is a small rare New World monkey native to the upper Amazon basin of South America.
Black-tailed Marmoset
Mico melanurus (É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812)
Mico melanurus, the black-tailed marmoset, is a small New World monkey found in central South America.
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