Saimiri oerstedii Reinhardt 1872 (squirrel monkey)

Mammalia - Primates - Cebidae

Alternative combination: Chrysothrix orstedii

Full reference: J. Reinhardt. 1872. Et Bidrag til Kundskab om Aberne i Mexiko og Centralamerika. Videnskabelige meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske forening i Kjöbenhavn 150-158

Belongs to Saimiri according to D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder 2005

See also Reinhardt 1872

Sister taxa: Saimiri boliviensis, Saimiri cassiquiarensis, Saimiri collinsi, Saimiri macrodon, Saimiri sciureus, Saimiri ustus, Saimiri vanzolinii, Simia morta, Neosaimiri annectens, Neosaimiri fieldsi

Ecology: arboreal frugivore-omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Saimiri oerstedii in the database

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