Bare-eared squirrel monkey  (Saimiri ustus)

Bare-eared squirrel monkey climbing
Bare-eared squirrel monkey climbing
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Facts

Also known as:golden-backed squirrel monkey
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Primates
Family Cebidae
Genus Saimiri (1)

Status

Classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List (1) and listed on Appendix II of CITES (2).

Description

Information on the bare-eared squirrel monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (November, 2008)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. CITES (November, 2008)
    http://www.cites.org