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Saimiri sciureus ssp. macrodon

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA MAMMALIA PRIMATES CEBIDAE

Scientific Name: Saimiri sciureus ssp. macrodon
Infra-specific Authority: (Elliot, 1907)
Common Name/s:
English – Ecuadorian Squirrel Monkey
Spanish – Barizo, Macaco-de-cheiro, Mono Ardilla Común

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Least Concern     ver 3.1
Year Published: 2008
Assessor/s: Boubli, J.-P., Rylands, A.B., de la Torre, S. & Stevenson, P.
Reviewer/s: Mittermeier, R.A. & Rylands, A.B. (Primate Red List Authority)
Justification:
This species is listed as Least Concern, given their relatively wide range, adaptability to some degree of habitat disturbance, and apparent lack of major threats. Given its small size, it is not generally not hunted.
History:
2003 – Least Concern (IUCN 2003)
1996 – Lower Risk/least concern

Geographic Range [top]

Countries:
Native:
Brazil (Acre, Amazonas); Colombia (Colombia (mainland)); Ecuador (Ecuador (mainland)); Peru
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Population [top]

Population Trend: Decreasing

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems: Terrestrial
Citation: Boubli, J.-P., Rylands, A.B., de la Torre, S. & Stevenson, P. 2008. Saimiri sciureus ssp. macrodon. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 25 May 2012.
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