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--> FAMILY Cebidae
--> SUBFAMILY Callitrichinae
--> GENUS Callithrix
--> SUBGENUS Mico
SPECIES Callithrix (Mico) melanura
Author: | É. Geoffroy, 1812. | Citation: | Rec. Observ. Zool., 1: 361. | Common Name: | Black-tailed Marmoset | Type Locality: | Brazil, Mato Grosso, Cuiaba. | Distribution: | S Brazil, between the Rios Aripuanã and Juruena, southwest to the Rio Beni in Bolivia. | Status: | CITES – Appendix II. | Comments: | Subgenus Mico. Separated from C. argentata by de Vivo (1991). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
leucomerus (Gray, 1846) leukeurin (Natterer in Pelzeln, 1883)
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