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The bare-eared squirrel monkey (Saimiri ustus) is a squirrel monkey endemic to Brazil and possibly eastern Bolivia. References
Squirrel monkey in Yacuma Park, Bolivia. Squirrel monkeys are New World monkeys of the genus Saimiri. Saimiri is the only genus in the subfamily Saimiriinae.The name of the genus is of Tupi origin (sai-mirím or çai-mbirín, with sai meaning 'monkey' and mirím meaning 'small') [3] and was also used as an English name by early researchers.
Brown spider monkey (Ateles hybridus) Platyrrhini is a parvorder of primates. Members of this parvorder are called platyrrhines, or New World monkeys, and include marmosets, tamarins, and capuchin, squirrel, night, titi, saki, howler, spider, and woolly monkeys. Platyrrhini is one of three clades that form the suborder Haplorrhini, itself one of two suborders in the order Primates. They are ...
S. boliviensis (Black-capped squirrel monkey) S. cassiquiarensis (Humboldt's squirrel monkey) S. collinsi (Collins' squirrel monkey, pictured) S. oerstedii (Central American squirrel monkey) S. sciureus (Guianan squirrel monkey) S. ustus (Bare-eared squirrel monkey) S. vanzolinii (Black squirrel monkey)
Subfamily Saimiriinae (squirrel monkeys) Genus Saimiri. Bare-eared squirrel monkey, Saimiri ustus; Black squirrel monkey, Saimiri vanzolinii; Black-capped squirrel monkey, Saimiri boliviensis; Central American squirrel monkey, Saimiri oerstedi; Guianan squirrel monkey, Saimiri sciureus; Humboldt's squirrel monkey, Saimiri cassiquiarensis
Brie paid about $10,000 to a breeder in Florida for her first squirrel monkey. After that monkey passed away in an accident while she was out of town, Brie got a second squirrel monkey in a ...
Learn about the nine popular monkey breeds kept as pets, their specific requirements, and potential challenges. We also address the ethical concerns and risks associated with confining these wild ...
The Central American Squirrel Monkey is placed in genus Saimiri (Voigt, 1831) along with all the other squirrel monkey species. Among the squirrel monkeys, the Central American squirrel monkey is most closely related to the Guianan squirrel monkey ( Saimiri sciureus ) and the bare-eared squirrel monkey ( Saimiri ustus ) and these three species ...