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--> SUBGENUS Callithrix
SPECIES Callithrix (Callithrix) aurita
Author: | É. Geoffroy, 1812. | Citation: | Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 19: 119. | Common Name: | Buffy-tufted Marmoset | Type Locality: | Brazil, Rio de Janeiro. | Distribution: | SE Brazilian coast. | Status: | CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA and IUCN – Endangered. | Comments: | Subgenus Callithrix. Accepted as a species by Mittermeier et al. (1988) and Groves (1989). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
chrysopyga (Burmeister, 1854) coelestis (Miranda Ribeiro, 1924) itatiayae Avila-Pires, 1959 petronius (Miranda Ribeiro, 1924)
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