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White marmoset Mico leucippe Least concern

Where the 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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White marmoset Mico leucippe
Photo: Stephen Nash, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameMico leucippe
GroupMonkeys
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in1 country
ContinentsSouth America
ClassMammal
OrderPrimates
FamilyCallitrichidae

Where does the white marmoset live?

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

Is the white marmoset endangered?

The white marmoset’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the white marmoset?

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

About the white marmoset

The white marmoset (Mico leucippe), or golden-white bare-ear marmoset, is a species of marmoset, a small monkey endemic to the Amazon rainforest in Pará, Brazil.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article White marmoset (revision 1377856507), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q20890512 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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