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White marmoset, the Glossary

Index White marmoset

The white marmoset (Mico leucippe), or golden-white bare-ear marmoset, is a species of marmoset, a small monkey endemic to the Amazon rainforest in Pará, Brazil.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 7 relations: Amazon rainforest, Brazil, Endemism, Karen B. Strier, Marmoset, Oldfield Thomas, Pará.

  2. Mammals described in 1922
  3. Mico (genus)

Amazon rainforest

The Amazon rainforest, also called Amazon jungle or Amazonia, is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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Endemism

Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Karen B. Strier

Karen B. Strier is a primatologist.

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Marmoset

The marmosets, also known as zaris or sagoin, are twenty-two New World monkey species of the genera Callithrix, Cebuella, Callibella, and Mico.

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Oldfield Thomas

Michael Rogers Oldfield Thomas (21 February 1858 – 16 June 1929) was a British zoologist.

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Pará

Pará is a state of Brazil, located in northern Brazil and traversed by the lower Amazon River.

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See also

Mammals described in 1922

Mico (genus)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_marmoset

Also known as Callithrix (Mico) leucippe, Callithrix leucippe, Golden-white Bare-ear Marmoset, Mico leucippe.