Saimiri sciureus (Linnaeus 1758)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Primates, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 111-184 : 139

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scientific name	Saimiri sciureus (Linnaeus 1758)
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[Simia] sciurea Linnaeus 1758 , Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 29 View Cited Treatment .

Type Locality: Guyana, Kartabo.

Vernacular Names: Common Squirrel Monkey.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Saimiri sciureus subsp. sciureus Linnaeus 1758

Subspecies Saimiri sciureus subsp. albigena Pusch 1942

Subspecies Saimiri sciureus subsp. cassiquiarensis Lesson 1840

Subspecies Saimiri sciureus subsp. macrodon Elliot 1907

Distribution: N Brazil north of the Amazon-Jurua system, and south of the Amazon east of the Rio Xingu or the Rio Iriri; Marajo Isl ( Brazil), Guyana, French Guiana, Surinam, Venezuela, Colombia, E Ecuador, NE Peru.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Least Concern.

Discussion: S. sciureus species group.