Cruz Lima's saddle-back tamarin | |
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Cruz Lima's saddle-back tamarin on middle right (crown and cheeks orangish-brown, not black) | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Haplorhini |
Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
Family: | Callitrichidae |
Genus: | Leontocebus |
Species: | L. cruzlimai
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Binomial name | |
Leontocebus cruzlimai (
Hershkovitz, 1966)
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The approximate range of the Cruz Lima's Saddle-back Tamarin |
Cruz Lima's saddle-back tamarin (Leontocebus cruzlimai) is a species of saddle-back tamarin, a type of small monkey from South America. Cruz Lima's saddle-back tamarin was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the brown-mantled tamarin, L. fuscicollis. [2] [3] [4] It lives in Brazil in the area near the Inauini River. [2] Its fur is mostly reddish orange, with a black tail and white eyebrows. [4] The IUCN rates it as least concern from a conservation standpoint. [1]
Cruz Lima's saddle-back tamarin | |
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Cruz Lima's saddle-back tamarin on middle right (crown and cheeks orangish-brown, not black) | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Haplorhini |
Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
Family: | Callitrichidae |
Genus: | Leontocebus |
Species: | L. cruzlimai
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Binomial name | |
Leontocebus cruzlimai (
Hershkovitz, 1966)
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The approximate range of the Cruz Lima's Saddle-back Tamarin |
Cruz Lima's saddle-back tamarin (Leontocebus cruzlimai) is a species of saddle-back tamarin, a type of small monkey from South America. Cruz Lima's saddle-back tamarin was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the brown-mantled tamarin, L. fuscicollis. [2] [3] [4] It lives in Brazil in the area near the Inauini River. [2] Its fur is mostly reddish orange, with a black tail and white eyebrows. [4] The IUCN rates it as least concern from a conservation standpoint. [1]