Authority citation: Wagner, J.A. 1842. Diagnosen neuer Arten brasilischer Säugthiere. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 8(1):356-362.
Authority publication link: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6697572
Original name as described: Hapale chrysoleucos
Nominal names: chrysoleucos (J. A. Wagner, 1842) | chrysoleucus (A. Murray, 1866) [incorrect subsequent spelling] | sericeus J. E. Gray, 1868 | chrysoleuca (Schlegel, 1876) [incorrect subsequent spelling] | melanoleucus P. de Miranda-Ribeiro, 1955 [preoccupied]
Other common names: Gold-and-white Marmoset|Golden-and-white Tassel-ear Marmoset
Taxonomy
Subclass: Theria -- Infraclass: Placentalia -- Order: Primates -- Family: Callitrichidae
Type specimen voucher catalogue number: RMNH.MAM.39099, BMNH (no number given), NMW (no numbers given)
Type locality: Brazil, Borba, lower Rio Madeira, Amazonas.
Country distribution (coarse map shown below; most species exist in only part of countries): Brazil (BRA)
Species Status: This species is currently living, it lives in wild habitats, its taxonomic status is currently accepted, and it is listed in MSW3 2005.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species status: Least concern
Species-specific notes: moved from Callithrix to Mico
Citation: Rylands, A. B., & Mittermeier, R. A. (2009). The diversity of the New World primates (Platyrrhini): an annotated taxonomy. In South American Primates (pp. 23-54). Springer, New York, NY.
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