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Saimiri oerstedii - Central American Squirrel Monkey
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Taxonomy/Classification

Scientific Name: Saimiri oerstedii
Authority: (Reinhardt, 1872)
English Common Name: Central American Squirrel Monkey
Spanish Common Name(s): Mono Tití
Portuguese Common Name(s): None Known

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Class	Order	Family
Mammalia	Primates	Cebidae

Global Conservation Status

IUCN Red List Category: EN - Endangered
CITES Status: Appendix I

Habitat

Population Status

Distribution Status in Latin America

Native Costa Rica, Panama

References

Carrillo, E., G. Wong, and A. Cuarón. 2000. Monitoring mammal populations in Costa Rican protected areas under different hunting restrictions. Conservation Biology 14:1580-1591.

Emmons, L. H. and F. Feer. 1997. Neotropical rainforest mammals, a field guide. Second edition. Chicago, The University of Chicago Press.

Hall, E. Raymond. 1981. The Mammals of North America, Vols. I & II. John Wiley & Sons, New York, New York. 1181 pp.

Reid, F. A. 1997. A field guide to the mammals of Central America and southeast Mexico. Oxford University Press, Incorporated New York, New York. 334 pp.

Rylands, A. B. 2002. Unpublished primate distribution maps. Conservation International, Washington, DC.

Wilson, D. E., and D. M. Reeder (editors). 1993. Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Second Edition. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC. xviii + 1206 pp. Available online at: http://www.nmnh.si.edu/msw/.

Wilson, D. E., and D. M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal species of the world: a taxonomic and geographic reference. Third edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. Two volumes. 2,142 pp.

Summary Text \| Overview Map \| West Caribbean Map \| East Caribbean Map \| Range Map Overview Map Note: indicates countries of occurrence, actual area occupied by the species is usually much less.

Summary Text \| Overview Map \| West Caribbean Map \| East Caribbean Map \| Range Map West Caribbean Map Species not known to occur in this region.
Summary Text \| Overview Map \| West Caribbean Map \| East Caribbean Map \| Range Map East Caribbean Map Species not known to occur in this region.
Summary Text \| Overview Map \| West Caribbean Map \| East Caribbean Map \| Range Map Range Map Note: Range depicted for New World only. The scale of the maps may cause narrow coastal ranges or ranges on small islands not to appear. Not all vagrant occurrences are depicted. For migratory birds, some individuals occur outside of the passage migrant range depicted. A shapefile of this map is available for download at www.natureserve.org/getData/animalData.jsp.
Range Map Compilers: Sechrest, 2002

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