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Taxonomy
Cebidae was named by Savage (1951). It was considered monophyletic by Opazo et al. (2006).
It was assigned to Quadrumana by Cope (1889); to Anthropoidea by Flower (1883), Flower and Lydekker (1891); to Neopithecini by Wortman (1903); to Simiiformes by Wilson and Reeder (2005); to Ateloidea by Rosenberger et al. (1991), Tejedor et al. (2006); to Platyrrhini by Hershkovitz (1974), Carroll (1988), Opazo et al. (2006); to Platyrrhini by Bloch et al. (2016); and to Primates by Bonaparte (1850), Setoguchi et al. (1981), Nowak (1991), Burgin et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Quadrumana by Cope (1889); to Anthropoidea by Flower (1883), Flower and Lydekker (1891); to Neopithecini by Wortman (1903); to Simiiformes by Wilson and Reeder (2005); to Ateloidea by Rosenberger et al. (1991), Tejedor et al. (2006); to Platyrrhini by Hershkovitz (1974), Carroll (1988), Opazo et al. (2006); to Platyrrhini by Bloch et al. (2016); and to Primates by Bonaparte (1850), Setoguchi et al. (1981), Nowak (1991), Burgin et al. (2018).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1850 | Cebidae Bonaparte p. 1 |
| 1883 | Cebidae Flower p. 186 |
| 1889 | Cebidae Cope p. 876 |
| 1891 | Cebidae Flower and Lydekker p. 92 |
| 1903 | Cebidae Wortman p. 413 |
| 1951 | Cebidae Savage |
| 1974 | Cebidae Hershkovitz |
| 1981 | Cebidae Setoguchi et al. p. 52 |
| 1988 | Cebidae Carroll |
| 1991 | Cebidae Nowak |
| 1991 | Cebidae Rosenberger et al. p. 2137 |
| 2005 | Cebidae Wilson and Reeder |
| 2006 | Cebidae Opazo et al. p. 276 |
| 2006 | Cebidae Tejedor et al. p. 5437 |
| 2016 | Cebidae Bloch et al. |
| 2018 | Cebidae Burgin et al. |
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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.
Fm. †Cebidae Savage 1951
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Subfm. †Branisellinae Hershkovitz 1977
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G. †Branisella Hoffstetter 1969
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†Branisella boliviana Hoffstetter 1969
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Invalid names: Szalatavus attricuspis Rosenberger et al. 1991 [synonym]
Invalid names: Szalatavus Rosenberger et al. 1991 [synonym]
Subfm. Callitrichinae Gray 1821
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G. Callimico Miranda-Ribeiro 1911
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Callimico goeldii Thomas 1904 [Goeldi's marmoset]
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Invalid names: Callimico snethlageri Miranda-Ribeiro 1911 [synonym]
G. Callithrix Erxleben 1777
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Callithrix aurita Geoffroy 1812
Callithrix flaviceps Thomas 1903
Callithrix geoffroyi Humboldt 1811
Callithrix jacchus Linnaeus 1758 [common marmoset]
Callithrix kuhlii Coimbra-Filho 1985
Callithrix penicillata Geoffroy 1812
Invalid names: Hapale Illiger 1811 [synonym], Sagoinus Kerr 1792 [synonym]
G. Leontopithecus Lesson 1840
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Leontopithecus caissara Lorini and Persson 1990
Leontopithecus chrysomelas Kuhl 1820
Leontopithecus chrysopygus Mikan 1823
Leontopithecus fuscus Lesson 1840
Leontopithecus lagonotus Jimenez de la Espada 1870
Leontopithecus oedipus Linnaeus 1758 [cottontop tamarin]
Leontopithecus rosalia Linnaeus 1766
G. Mico Lesson 1840
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Mico acariensis van Roosmalen et al. 2000
Mico argentatus Linnaeus 1771 [silvery marmoset]
Mico chrysoleucus Wagner 1842
Mico emiliae Thomas 1920 [Emilia's marmoset]
Mico humeralifera Geoffroy 1812
Mico humilis Van Roosmalen et al. 1998
Mico intermedius Hershkovitz 1977
Mico leucippe Thomas 1922
Mico manicorensis van Roosmalen et al. 2000
Mico marcai Alperin 1993
Mico mauesi Mittermeier et al. 1992
Mico melanurus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1812
Mico nigriceps Ferrari and Lopes 1992
Mico rondoni Ferrari et al. 2010
Mico saterei Silva Jr and de Almeida Noronha 1998
G. †Micodon Setoguchi and Rosenberger 1985 [marmoset]
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†Micodon kiotensis Setoguchi and Rosenberger 1985
G. Saguinus Hoffmannsegg 1807
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Saguinus bicolor Spix 1823
Saguinus geoffroyi Pucheran 1845
Saguinus graellsi Jimenez de la Espada 1870
Saguinus imperator Goeldi 1907
Saguinus inustus Schwartz 1951
Saguinus labiatus Geoffroy 1812
Saguinus leucopus Günther 1877
Saguinus martinsi Thomas 1912
Saguinus melanoleucus Miranda Ribeiro 1912
Saguinus midas Linnaeus 1758 [red-handed tamarin]
Saguinus mystax Spix 1823 [Spix's moustached tamarin]
Saguinus niger Geoffroy 1803
Saguinus ursulus von Hoffmannsegg 1807
Invalid names: Leontocebus Wagner 1840 [synonym]
Subfm. Cebinae
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G. Cebus Erxleben 1777 [capuchin monkey]
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Cebus aequatorialis Allen 1914
Cebus albifrons Humboldt 1811 [white-fronted capuchin]
Cebus annellatus Gray 1865
Cebus brunneus Allen 1914 [Brown weeper capuchin]
Cebus capillatus Gray 1865
Cebus capucinus Linnaeus 1758 [capuchin monkey]
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Cebus capucinus imitator Thomas 1903
Invalid names: Cebus hypoleucus Geoffroy 1812 [synonym]
Cebus capucinus limitaneus Hollister 1914
Cebus cesarae Hershkovitz 1949 [Río Cesar White-fronted Capuchin]
Cebus cuscinus Thomas 1901
Cebus imitator Thomas 1903 [Panamanian white faced capuchin]
Cebus kaapori Queiroz 1992
Cebus leucocephalus Gray 1865 [Sierra de Perijá white-fronted capuchin]
Cebus leucogenys Gray 1865
Cebus malitiosus Elliot 1907
Cebus nigrivittatus Wagner 1848
Cebus olivaceus Schomburgk 1848
Cebus subcristatus Gray 1865
Cebus unicolor Spix 1823 [Spix's white-fronted capuchin]
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Invalid names: Cebus flavescens Gray 1865 [synonym]
Cebus versicolor Pucheran 1845 [varied capuchin]
Cebus yuracus Hershkovitz 1949 [Maranon white fronted capuchin]
G. †Dolichocebus Bordas 1942
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†Dolichocebus annectens Rosenberger et al. 1991
†Dolichocebus gaimanensis Bordas 1942
G. Saimiri Voigt 1831 [squirrel monkey]
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Saimiri boliviensis Geoffroy Saint-Hillaire and de Blainville 1834
Saimiri cassiquiarensis Lesson 1840
Saimiri collinsi Osgood 1916
Saimiri oerstedii Reinhardt 1872
Saimiri sciureus Linnaeus 1758 [common squirrel monkey]
Saimiri ustus Geoffroy 1843 [bare-eared squirrel monkey]
Saimiri vanzolinii Ayres 1985
Invalid names: Neosaimiri Stirton 1951 [synonym], Simia morta Linnaeus 1758 [nomen dubium]
G. Sapajus Kerr 1792
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Cebus apella margaritae Hollister 1914
Sapajus apella Linnaeus 1758 [tufted capuchin]
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Invalid names: Simia (Sapajus) capucinus albulus Kerr 1792 [synonym]
Sapajus cay Illiger 1815
Sapajus flavius Schreber 1774
Sapajus libidinosus von Spix 1823
Sapajus macrocephalus Spix 1823
Sapajus nigritus Goldfuss 1809
Sapajus robustus Kuhl 1820
Sapajus xanthosternos Wied-Neuwied 1826
Subfm. †Tremacebinae Hershkovitz 1974
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Invalid names: Cebupithecinae Hershkovitz 1974 [empty], Saimiriinae Hershkovitz 1974 [empty], Stirtoninae Hershkovitz 1970 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Kay et al. 2008, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Kay and Meldrum 1997 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Deseadan to the top of the Holocene or 29.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 21.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 21.0 Ma
Collections (33 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Arikareean | Panama (Panama) | Panamacebus transitus (152378) | |
| Deseadan | Bolivia (La Paz) | Branisella boliviana (133596) | |
| Deseadan | Bolivia | Branisella boliviana (95644) Branisella boliviana, Szalatavus attricuspis (95688) | |
| Colhuehuapian | Argentina (Chubut) | Dolichocebus gaimanensis (27311) Tremacebus harringtoni (176270) | |
| Santacrucian | Peru (Cusco) | Saimiri sp. (145126) | |
| Colloncuran | Argentina (Neuquen) | Cebidae indet. (28611) | |
| Serravallian | Peru (San Martin) | Neosaimiri fieldsi (230802) | |
| Laventan | Colombia | Neosaimiri annectens (13686) Patasola magdalenae (145432) | |
| Laventan | Colombia (Huilla) | Neosaimiri fieldsi (187890) | |
| Laventan | Colombia (Huila) | Cebidae indet. (13630 133441 140012) Lagonimico conclucatus (144401) Micodon kiotensis (140046) Neosaimiri annectens (187892) Neosaimiri fieldsi (133688 186573 186605 188244 188245) | |
| Laventan - Mayoan | Colombia (Huila) | Laventiana annectens (94555) | |
| Tortonian | Brazil (Acre) | Acrecebus fraileyi (55602) | |
| Tortonian | Peru | Cebus sp., Cebuella sp. (176133) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Brazil (Acre) | Cebinae indet., Acrecebus fraileyi (136714) | |
| Huayquerian | Bolivia (Pando) | Acrecebus fraileyi (134868) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene | Venezuela (Monagas) | Cebus sp. (144977) | |
| Holocene | Venezuela (Guarico) | Cebus nigrivittatus (21686) | |
| Holocene | Panama | Cebus capucinus, Saguinus oedipus (21691) | |
| Holocene | Brazil (Districto Agropecura) | Cebus apella, Saguinus midas (21687) | |
| Holocene | Peru | Saguinus fuscicollis, Cebus apella, Saimiri sciureus, Cebus albifrons, Callimico goeldii, Cebuella pygmaea, Saguinus imperator (21689) |