Leontopithecus

Taxonavigation
Familia: Callitrichidae
Genus:
Species: L. caissara – L. chrysomelas – L. chrysopygus – L. rosalia
Name
Leontopithecus Lesson, 1840
Gender
masculine
Synonyms
- Leontideus Cabrera, 1956
- Leontocebus Elliot, 1913
Type species
- Leontopithecus Lesson: Leontopithecus marikina Lesson, 1840 [=Simia rosalia Linnaeus, 1766], by subsequent designation by Pocock (1917: 255)
References
- Kleiman, D.G. 1981: Leontopithecus rosalia. Mammalian species, (148) JSTOR
Vernacular names
- English: lion tamarins
- ไทย: ลิงไลออนทามาริน