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Taxonomy
Saimiri was named by Voigt (1831). It is extant.
It was assigned to Saimiriinae by Hershkovitz (1974) and Wilson and Reeder (2005); to Cebinae by Rosenberger (1979) and Opazo et al. (2006); and to Cebidae by Burgin et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Saimiriinae by Hershkovitz (1974) and Wilson and Reeder (2005); to Cebinae by Rosenberger (1979) and Opazo et al. (2006); and to Cebidae by Burgin et al. (2018).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1758 | Simia morta Linnaeus p. 29 |
| 1831 | Saimiri Voigt |
| 1951 | Neosaimiri Stirton |
| 1974 | Neosaimiri Hershkovitz |
| 1974 | Saimiri Hershkovitz |
| 1979 | Saimiri Rosenberger p. 417 |
| 1991 | Laventiana Rosenberger et al. p. 2137 |
| 1997 | Neosaimiri McKenna and Bell |
| 2005 | Saimiri Wilson and Reeder |
| 2006 | Saimiri Opazo et al. p. 277 |
| 2018 | Saimiri 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.
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]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available