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SPECIES Saguinus oedipus

Author:Linnaeus, 1758.
Citation:Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 28.
Common Name:Cottontop Tamarin
Type Locality:Colombia, Bolivar, lower Rio Sinu.
Distribution:N Colombia, Panama.
Status:CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Endangered.
Comments:S. oedipus species group. Does not include geoffroyi; see Natori (1988).
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Synonyms:

    doguin (Griffith, 1821)
    meticulous (Elliot, 1912)
    titi (Lesson, 1840)

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