Mico humilis Van Roosmalen et al. 1998 (monkey)

Mammalia - Primates - Cebidae

Alternative combinations: Callibella humilis, Callithrix humilis

Full reference: M. G. M. Van Roosmalen, T. Van Roomalen, R. A. Mittermeier and G. A. B. Da Fonseca. 1998. A new and distinctive species of marmoset (Callitrichidae, Primates) from the lower Rio Aripuanã, state of Amazonas, central Brazilian Amazonia. Goeldiana Zoologia 22:1-27

Belongs to Mico according to A.B. Rylands et al. 2000

See also Van Roosmalen et al. 1998 and Van Roosmalen and Van Roosmalen 2003

Sister taxa: Mico acariensis, Mico argentatus, Mico chrysoleucus, Mico emiliae, Mico humeralifera, Mico intermedius, Mico leucippe, Mico manicorensis, Mico marcai, Mico mauesi, Mico melanurus, Mico nigriceps, Mico rondoni, Mico saterei

Ecology: arboreal insectivore-herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Mico humilis in the database

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