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Species related to the Golden-headed lion tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysomelas)

Black and white tassel-ear marmoset (Mico humeralifer)
Information on the black and white tassel-ear marmoset is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 10 Images 4 Videos
Wied’s black-tufted-ear marmoset (Callithrix kuhlii)
Information on Wied’s black-tufted-ear marmoset is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Rio Acari marmoset (Mico acariensis)
Information on the Rio Acari marmoset is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Pygmy marmoset (Cebuella pygmaea)
The diminutive pygmy marmoset is the smallest monkey in the world. Its tiny body has greyish, black mixed with buff, or brownish-gold fur on... More 18 Images 4 Videos
Red-handed howler monkey (Alouatta belzebul)
Information on the red-handed howler monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 9 Images 0 videos
Poeppig’s woolly monkey (Lagothrix poeppigii)
Poeppig's woolly monkey (Lagothrix poeppigii) ranges in colour from red/orange through chestnut-brown to nearly black with a silvery sheen... More 22 Images 0 videos
Black spider monkey (Ateles paniscus)
The largest of the spider monkeys, the black spider monkey (Ateles paniscus) is also distinguished by its long, glossy black hair, which... More 25 Images 4 Videos
Masked titi (Callicebus personatus)
The masked titi, Callicebus personatus, is a particularly striking New World monkey, with distinctive facial markings, a black forehead and... More 2 Images 0 videos
Stephen Nash’s titi monkey (Callicebus stephennashi)
Information on Stephen Nash’s titi monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Peruvian spider monkey (Ateles chamek)
Previously considered a subspecies of either the black spider monkey (Ateles paniscus) or the white-bellied spider monkey (Ateles belzebuth)... More 15 Images 0 videos
Crested capuchin (Cebus robustus)
The crested capuchin (Cebus robustus), also known as the robust tufted capuchin, is recognisable by a conical crest which forms a peak on... More 2 Images 0 videos
Allobates (Allobates olfersioides)
Information on Allobates olfersioides is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Azara’s agouti (Dasyprocta azarae)
Information on Azara’s agouti is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 2 Videos
Jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi)
The jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi) is one of the most unusual of the New World cat species, being somewhat weasel-like in appearance. The... More 27 Images 3 Videos
Black lion tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysopygus)
The squirrel-sized black lion tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysopygus) is one of the world's most endangered mammals. Also known as the... More 5 Images 3 Videos
Golden lion tamarin (Leontopithecus rosalia)
The golden lion tamarin, one of the world's most striking mammals, is so-called because of the beautiful mane of silky golden hair that... More 28 Images 11 Videos
Black-faced lion tamarin (Leontopithecus caissara)
The black-faced lion tamarin has a golden-coloured back that contrasts with the black face, head, mane, chest, feet, forearms and tail. Like... More 8 Images 0 videos
Prince Bernhard's titi monkey (Callicebus bernhardi)
Information on Prince Bernhard's titi monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 0 videos
Micropholis (Micropholis retusa)
Information on Micropholis retusa is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Adelphobates (Adelphobates galactonotus)
Information on Adelphobates galactonotus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shorlty... More 2 Images 0 videos
Ruschi’s rat (Abrawayaomys ruschii)
Discovered as recently as 1979, only a few specimens of the enigmatic Ruschi’s rat have ever been captured. The upperparts of this... More 5 Images 0 videos
Jaguar (Panthera onca)
The jaguar (Panthera onca) is the largest cat of the Americas and a formidable predator. Its common name comes from the native Indian name... More 48 Images 22 Videos
Manicoré marmoset (Mico manicorensis)
Information on the Manicoré marmoset is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Mottle-face tamarin (Saguinus inustus)
Information on the mottle-face tamarin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Buffy-tufted-ear marmoset (Callithrix aurita)
The buffy-tufted-ear marmoset belongs to a family of tiny New World monkeys, the Callitrichidae, which comprises the marmosets and tamarins... More 2 Images 0 videos
Golden-white tassel-ear marmoset (Mico chrysoleucus)
Information on the golden-white tassel-ear marmoset is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 12 Images 0 videos
Buffy-headed marmoset (Callithrix flaviceps)
This tiny, squirrel-like monkey is named for the orangey-yellow fur on the crown and cheeks; similar-coloured tufts of hair also protrude... More 6 Images 6 Videos
Brazilian bare-faced tamarin (Saguinus bicolor)
One of the most endangered primates in the Amazon, the Brazilian bared-faced tamarin has thick fur, which is white on the upper half and... More 21 Images 0 videos
Saddleback tamarin (Saguinus fuscicollis)
Information on the saddleback tamarin is currently being researched and written and will appear here... More 12 Images 4 Videos
Gray monkey saki (Pithecia irrorata)
Information on the gray monkey saki is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos

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