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Gold-and-white marmoset Mico chrysoleucos

Where the gold-and-white marmoset lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

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Gold-and-white marmoset: Mico chrysoleucus Kenny Ross
Photo: Kenny Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameMico chrysoleucos
GroupMonkeys
Found in1 country
ContinentsSouth America
ClassMammal
OrderPrimates
FamilyCallitrichidae

Where does the gold-and-white marmoset live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the gold-and-white marmoset in 1 country or territory across South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Brazil.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

What kind of animal is the gold-and-white marmoset?

The gold-and-white marmoset (Mico chrysoleucos) is a mammal in the order Primates and the family Callitrichidae, genus Mico. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the gold-and-white marmoset

The gold-and-white marmoset (Mico chrysoleucos), also known as the golden-white tassel-ear marmoset, is a species of marmoset, a small monkey endemic to the Amazon rainforest in eastern Amazonas state, Brazil.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Gold-and-white marmoset (revision 1356931781), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1206327 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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