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Saimiri macrodon

Mammalia - Primates - Cebidae

Taxonomy
Saimiri sciureus macrodon was named by Elliot (1907). It is extant.

It was recombined as Saimiri macrodon by Burgin et al. (2018).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Saimiri sciureus macrodon Elliot
1916Saimiri caquetensis Allen p. 87
1964Saimiri sciureus macrodon Tamsitt and Valdivieso p. 325
2018Saimiri macrodon Burgin et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
Euarchonta
orderPrimates
infraorderHaplorhini(Pocock 1918)
Anthropoidea(Mivart 1864)
infraorderPlatyrrhiniGeoffroy 1812
familyCebidae
genusSaimiriVoigt 1831
speciesmacrodon(Elliot 1907)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Saimiri macrodon Elliot 1907
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Invalid names: Saimiri caquetensis Allen 1916 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialg
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: arborealg
Diet: frugivoref
Diet 2: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2013-05-09 01:26:09
Modified: 2013-05-08 10:26:09
Source: g = genus, f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Nakatsukasa et al. 1997, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available