Callithrix penicillata Geoffroy 1812 (monkey)
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Alternative combinations: Callithrix penicillatus, Jacchus penicillatus
Full reference: E. Geoffroy. 1812. Ou des Animaux composent le premier Ordre de la Classe des Mammifères . Annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle 19:85-122
Belongs to Callithrix according to D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder 2005
See also Geoffroy 1812
Sister taxa: Callithrix aurita, Callithrix flaviceps, Callithrix geoffroyi, Callithrix jacchus, Callithrix kuhlii
Ecology: arboreal insectivore-herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Callithrix penicillata in the database
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