Saguinus Hoffmannsegg 1807
Creators: name: Wilson, Don E.
name: Reeder, DeeAnn
Publisher: name: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Year: 2005
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Primates
Cebidae
Saguinus

description: Saguinus Hoffmannsegg 1807
Saguinus Hoffmannsegg 1807, Mag. Ges. Naturf. Fr., 1: 101.
Type Species: Saguinus ursula Hoffmannsegg 1807
Synonyms: Hapanella Gray 1870; Leontocebus Wagner 1840; Marikina Lesson 1840; Midas E. Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1812; Mystax Gray 1870; Oedipomidus Reichenbach 1862; Oedipus Lesson 1840; Seniocebus Gray 1870; Tamarin Gray 1870; Tamarinus Trouessart 1904.
Species and subspecies: 17 species with 21 subspecies:
Species Saguinus bicolor Spix 1823
Species Saguinus fuscicollis Spix 1823
Subspecies Saguinus fuscicollis subsp. fuscicollis Spix 1823
Subspecies Saguinus fuscicollis subsp. avilapiresi Hershkovitz 1966
Subspecies Saguinus fuscicollis subsp. cruzlimai Hershkovitz 1966
Subspecies Saguinus fuscicollis subsp. fuscus Lesson 1840
Subspecies Saguinus fuscicollis subsp. illigeri Pucheran 1845
Subspecies Saguinus fuscicollis subsp. leucogenys Gray 1866
Subspecies Saguinus fuscicollis subsp. lagonotus Jiménez de la Espada 1870
Subspecies Saguinus fuscicollis subsp. nigrifrons I. Geoffroy 1851
Subspecies Saguinus fuscicollis subsp. primitivus Hershkovitz 1977
Subspecies Saguinus fuscicollis subsp. weddelli Deville 1849
Species Saguinus geoffroyi Pucheran 1845
Species Saguinus graellsi Jimenez de la Espada 1870
Species Saguinus imperator Goeldi 1907
Subspecies Saguinus imperator subsp. imperator Goeldi 1907
Subspecies Saguinus imperator subsp. subgrisescens Lönnberg 1940
Species Saguinus inustus Schwartz 1951
Species Saguinus labiatus E. Geoffroy 1812
Subspecies Saguinus labiatus subsp. labiatus E. Geoffroy 1812
Subspecies Saguinus labiatus subsp. rufiventer Gray 1843
Subspecies Saguinus labiatus subsp. thomasi Goeldi 1907
Species Saguinus leucopus Günther 1876
Species Saguinus martinsi Thomas 1912
Subspecies Saguinus martinsi subsp. martinsi Thomas 1912
Subspecies Saguinus martinsi subsp. ochraceus Hershkovitz 1966
Species Saguinus melanoleucus Miranda Ribeiro 1912
Species Saguinus midas (Linnaeus 1758)
Species Saguinus mystax Spix 1823
Subspecies Saguinus mystax subsp. mystax Spix 1823
Subspecies Saguinus mystax subsp. pluto Lönnberg 1926
Species Saguinus niger (E. Geoffroy 1803)
Species Saguinus nigricollis Spix 1823
Subspecies Saguinus nigricollis subsp. nigricollis Spix 1823
Subspecies Saguinus nigricollis subsp. hernandezi Hershkovitz 1982
Species Saguinus oedipus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species Saguinus pileatus I. Geoffroy and Deville 1848
Species Saguinus tripartitus Milne-Edwards 1878
Discussion: See Hershkovitz (1977:601-603). For a summary of interrelationships between species, using external, cranial, vocalization and DNA evidence, see Groves (2001 c:137-8), who divided the genus into the following species groups: (1) S. midas group (midas, niger), (2) S. nigricollis group (nigricollis, graellsi, fuscicollis, melanoleucus, tropartitus), (3) S. mystax group (mystax, pileatus, labiatus, imperator), (4) S. bicolor group (bicolor, martinsi), (5) S. oedipus group (oedipus, geoffroyi, leucopus), (6) S. inustus group (inustus only).
description: Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Primates, pp. 111-184 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 133, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519