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SPECIES Callithrix (Mico) emiliae

Author:Thomas, 1920.
Citation:Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 9, 6: 209.
Common Name:Emilia’s Marmoset
Type Locality:Brazil, Rio Curua, Maloca.
Distribution:The interfluvium of the Rios Tapajos and Iriri, north to Maica, on the lower Tapajos, where perhaps sympatric with C. argentata (Brazil).
Status:CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Least Concern as Mico emiliae.
Comments:Subgenus Mico. A different species, so far undescribed, from between the Rios Ji-Parana and Beni, in Rondonia, has been referred to as C. emiliae but is likely to be distinct (Rylands et al., 1993). Recognized as a full species by De Vivo (1985) and Coimbra-Filho (1990).
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