Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Silvery Marmoset
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- Auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Mammalia
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- Mammals
- Subclass:
Theriiformes
()
- (Rowe, 1988) Mckenna & Bell, 1997:vii,36
- Infraclass:
Holotheria
()
- (Wible Et Al., 1995) Mckenna & Bell, 1997:vii,43
- Superlegion:
Trechnotheria
()
- Mckenna, 1975
- Legion:
Cladotheria
()
- Mckenna, 1975
- Sublegion:
Zatheria
()
- Mckenna, 1975
- Infralegion:
Tribosphenida
()
- (Mckenna, 1975) Mckenna & Bell, 1997:vii,48
- Supercohort:
Theria
()
- (Parker & Haswell, 1897) Mckenna & Bell, 1997:viii,49
- Cohort:
Placentalia
()
- (Owen, 1837) Mckenna & Bell, 1997:viii,80
- Superorder:
Preptotheria
()
- (Mckenna, 1975) Mckenna in Stucky & Mckenna in Benton, Ed., 1993:7
- Grandorder:
Archonta
()
- (Gregory, 1910) Mckenna, 1975:41
- Order:
Primates
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Euprimates
()
- (Hoffstetter, 1978) Mckenna & Bell, 1997:viii,328
- Infraorder:
Haplorhini
()
- (Pocock, 1918) Mckenna & Bell, 1997
- Superfamily:
Callitrichoidea
()
- (Gray, 1821) Mckenna & Bell, 1997:351
- Family:
Callitrichidae
()
- (Gray, 1821) Thomas, 1903:457
- Genus:
Mico
()
- Specific name:
argentatus
- (Linnaeus, 1766)
- Scientific name: - Mico argentatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
- Specific name:
argentatus
- (Linnaeus, 1766)
- Genus:
Mico
(
- Family:
Callitrichidae
(
- Superfamily:
Callitrichoidea
(
- Infraorder:
Haplorhini
(
- Suborder:
Euprimates
(
- Order:
Primates
(
- Grandorder:
Archonta
(
- Superorder:
Preptotheria
(
- Cohort:
Placentalia
(
- Supercohort:
Theria
(
- Infralegion:
Tribosphenida
(
- Sublegion:
Zatheria
(
- Legion:
Cladotheria
(
- Superlegion:
Trechnotheria
(
- Infraclass:
Holotheria
(
- Subclass:
Theriiformes
(
- Class:
Mammalia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Mico
There are approximately 14 species in this genus:
M. acariensis (Rio AcarÍ Marmoset) · M. argentatus (Silvery Marmoset) · M. chrysoleucus (Golden-White Tassel-Ear Marmoset) · M. emiliae (Snethlage's Marmoset) · M. humeralifer (Black And White Tassel-Ear Marmoset) · M. humilis (Black-Crowned Dwarf Marmoset) · M. intermedius (Aripuanà Marmoset) · M. leucippe (Golden-White Bare-Ear Marmoset) · M. manicorensis (ManicorÉ Marmoset) · M. marcai (Marca's Marmoset) · M. mauesi (MauÉs Marmoset) · M. nigriceps (Black-Headed Marmoset) · M. saterei (Sateré Marmoset) · M. sericeus
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Further Reading
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- Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (compilers and editors) 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
- Eisenberg, J.F. and Redford, K.H. 1999. Mammals of the Neotropics. The Central Neotropics, Volume 3: Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
- Ferrari, S.F. and Lopes, M.A. 1996. Primate populations in eastern Amazonia. In: M.A. Norconk, A.L. Rosenberger and P.A. Garber (eds). Adaptive Radiations of Neotropical Primates, pp. 53-67. Plenum Press, New York.
- Groves, C.P. 2001. The Taxonomy of Primates. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC.
- Hershkovitz, P. 1977. Living New World Monkeys (Platyrrhini) with an Introduction to Primates, Vol. 1. Chicago University Press, Chicago.
- IUCN. 2003. 2003 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 18 November 2003.
- Rylands, A.B., Coimbra-Filho, A.F. and Mittermeier, R.A. 1993. Systematics, distributions, and some notes on the conservation status of the Callitrichidae. In: A.B. Rylands (ed.). Marmosets and Tamarins: Systematics, Behaviour and Ecology pp.11-77. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2007. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed March 21, 2007.
- Rylands, A.B., Bampi, M.I., Chiarello, A.G., da Fonseca, G.A.B., Mendes, S.L. & Marcelino, M. 2003. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 20, 2008.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5544164
- IUCN ID: 41520
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1026278
