Saimiri boliviensis

(d'Orbigny in I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & de Blainville, 1834)

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

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Location: Bolivia, La Paz ZooDate taken: Jan 1, 1995

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 1563

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Primates
Suborder : Haplorhini
Infraorder : Simiiformes
Parvorder : Platyrrhini
Family : Cebidae
Subfamily : Saimirinae
Genus : Saimiri

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, I. and Blainville, H.-M.D. de. 1834. Rapport sur les résultats scientifiques du voyage de M. Alcide d'Orbigny dans l'Amérique du Sud, pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, i831, 1832 et 1833. Partie zoologique. Nouvelles annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle 3:84-99.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10294238

Original name as described

Callithrix boliviensis

Other common names

Bolivian Squirrel Monkey · Peruvian Squirrel Monkey

Type material

MNHN-ZM-2005-930 (= MNHN:type:100a) (= MNHN "478") (= MNHN "534")

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2005-930

Type locality

Guarayos Mission, Río San Miguel, Santa Cruz, Bolivia.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Brazil · Peru · Bolivia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000850

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 15 names and synonyms.

Callithrix boliviensis

(d'Orbigny in I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & de Blainville, 1834)

Family

Cebidae

Root name

boliviensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-2005-930 (= MNHN:type:100a) (= MNHN "478") (= MNHN "534")

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2005-930

Authority page

89

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10294238

Authority publication

Nouvelles annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Calitrix entomophagus

(d'Orbigny, 1835)

Family

Cebidae

Root name

entomophagus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN:type:100b (= MNHN "479") (= MNHN "536"), MNHN-ZM-2005-930 (= MNHN:type:100a) (= MNHN "478") (= MNHN "534")

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

pl. 4

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14544143

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Saïmiris entomophagus

I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1843

Family

Cebidae

Root name

entomophagus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

1152

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2680010

Authority publication

Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences

Name usages

  1. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1843:1152, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2680010) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68911)
  2. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1855:99, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27344995) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69176)

Chrysothrix entomophaga

(Schmarda, 1853)

Family

Cebidae

Root name

entomophagus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

558

Authority publication

Vienna

Name usages

  1. Schmarda (1853:558) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68334)
  2. Reinhardt (1873:156, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35774348) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68946)

Chrysothrix entomophagus

(J. E. Gray, 1871)

Family

Cebidae

Root name

entomophagus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

53

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9994570

Authority publication

British Museum Catalogue

Name usages

Gray (1871:53, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9994570) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/21655)

Saïmiri entomophagus

Schlegel, 1876

Family

Cebidae

Root name

entomophagus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

246

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14895311

Authority publication

Muséum d'histoire naturelle des Pays-Bas

Name usages

Schlegel (1876:246, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14895311) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67480)

Saimiri boliviensis nigriceps

O. Thomas, 1902

Family

Cebidae

Root name

nigriceps

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1869.5.13.1

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

246

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19339049

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Elliot (1913:316, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40602876) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35489)
  2. Thomas (1928:254) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19808)
  3. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Saimiri boliviensis

O. Thomas, 1904

Family

Cebidae

Root name

boliviensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

250

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16108336

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Thomas (1904:250, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16108336) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/17389)
  2. Elliot (1913:315, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40602875) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35489)
  3. Thomas (1928:254) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19808)
  4. Corbet & Hill (1991:96) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  5. Groves (1993:260) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69008)
  6. Rylands, Schneider, Langguth, Mittermeier, Groves & Rodríguez-Luna (2000:68) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/71834)
  7. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  8. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:394) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41536) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41536) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  11. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000850) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  12. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41536/192584127) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Saïmiris boliviensis

Trouessart, 1904

Family

Cebidae

Root name

boliviensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

26

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422851

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Trouessart (1904:26, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422851) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)

Saïmiris boliviensis nigriceps

Trouessart, 1904

Family

Cebidae

Root name

nigriceps

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

26

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422851

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Trouessart (1904:26, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422851) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)

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