Saimiri

Saimiri sciureus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Platyrrhini
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Theria Infraclassis: Placentalia Ordo: Primates Subordo: Haplorrhini Infraordo: Simiiformes Parvordo: Platyrrhini

Familia: Cebidae
Subfamilia: Saimiriinae
Genus: Saimiri
Species: S. boliviensis - S. oerstedii - S. sciureus - S. ustus - S. vanzolinii

Name

• Saimiri Voigt, 1831
  • Gender: masculine
  • Type species: Simia sciurea Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms

• Chrysothrix Kaup, 1835
• Pithesciurus Lesson, 1840.

References

• Fooden, J. 1966: IDENTIFICATION OF THE TYPE SPECIMEN OF Simia apedia LINNAEUS, 1758. Mammalia, 30: 507-508. ISSN (Online) 1864-1547, ISSN (Print) 0025-1461
• Linnaeus, C. 1758: Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Tomus I. Stockholm: Laurentii Salvii. BHL

Vernacular names

English: Squirrel monkey
日本語: リスザル属
Português: Macaco-de-cheiro
Türkçe: Sincap maymunu