Saimiri oerstedii

(J. T. Reinhardt, 1873)

Central American Squirrel Monkey

Also as Red-backed Squirrel Monkey, Black-crowned Central American Squirrel Monkey, Gray-crowned Central American Squirrel Monkey.
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Location:Costa Rica, Puntarenas province, Manuel Antonio National Park (9.393, -84.151)Date taken:29 July 2015Description:Also as Red-backed Squirrel Monkey, Black-crowned Central American Squirrel Monkey, Gray-crowned Central American Squirrel Monkey.

Distribution :

Panama, Costa Rica.

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 4367

Taxonomy

Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Placentalia
Magnorder: Boreoeutheria
Superorder: Euarchontoglires
Order: Primates
Suborder: Haplorhini
Infraorder: Simiiformes
Parvorder: Platyrrhini
Family: Cebidae
Subfamily: Saimirinae
Genus: Saimiri

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Reinhardt, J.T. 1873. Et Bidrag til Kundskab om Aberne i Mexiko og Centralamerika. Videnskabelige meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Københaven (3)4(6-9):150-158.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35774349

Original name as described

Chrysothrix örstedii

Other common names

Red-backed Squirrel Monkey · Black-crowned Central American Squirrel Monkey · Gray-crowned Central American Squirrel Monkey

Type material

ZMUC (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

vicinity of David, Chiriquí, Panama.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Costa Rica · Panama

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000854

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 10 names and synonyms.

Chrysothrix örstedii

J. T. Reinhardt, 1873

Family

Cebidae

Root name

oerstedii

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMUC (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

Imidlertid har denne Abe ikke hjemme oppe paa Håisletten, paa hvilken Cartago ligger, men tilhårer det hede Lavland, og det Exemplar, som Ørsted fik, havde været holdt i Fangenskab i den nævnte By, hvortil den var bleven bragt, efter Sigende, fra Chiriqui i Veragua.

Type locality

Panama.

Authority page

157

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35774349

Authority publication

Videnskabelige meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Københaven

Name usages

Reinhardt (1873:157, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35774349) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68946)

Saïmiri örstedii:

Schlegel, 1876

Family

Cebidae

Root name

oerstedii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

245

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14895310

Authority publication

Muséum d'histoire naturelle des Pays-Bas

Name usages

Schlegel (1876:245, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14895310) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67480)

Chrysothrix Œrstedi:

F. W. True, 1885

Family

Cebidae

Root name

oerstedi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

611

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306405

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

True (1885:611, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306405) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35039)
Alfaro (1897:4) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37835)

Saimiri oerstedii:

G. S. Miller & Rehn, 1901

Family

Cebidae

Root name

oerstedii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

justified_emendation

Authority page

297

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56790300

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History

Name usages

Bangs (1902:51, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4199146) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/20608)
Goldman (1920:223, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30263335) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9520)
Goodwin (1946:348) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15800)
Hall (1981:265) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35036)
Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:229) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
Corbet & Hill (1991:96) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
Groves (1993:260) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69008)
Rylands, Schneider, Langguth, Mittermeier, Groves & Rodríguez-Luna (2000:68) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/71834)
Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:391) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
Mercês, Lynch Alfaro, Ferreira, Harada & Silva Júnior (2015:432) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/21004)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #19836) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #19836) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000854) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/19836/17940807) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Saimiri Oerstedi citrinellus

O. Thomas, 1904

Family

Cebidae

Root name

citrinellus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1904.2.7.2

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

Costa Rica. Type form Pozo Azul, Pirris.

Type locality

Costa Rica.

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/6eb1e41c-86ce-44d1-98be-9aeefc7ab325 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/d25d3046-5277-4ba1-8c8e-b5ca599c6316

Authority page

250

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16108336

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Thomas (1904:250, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16108336) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/17389)

Saimiri Oerstedi:

O. Thomas, 1904

Family

Cebidae

Root name

oerstedi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

250

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16108336

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Thomas (1904:250, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16108336) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/17389)
Elliot (1913:316, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40602876) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35489)
Corbet & Hill (1980:86) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

Saïmiris oerstedi:

Trouessart, 1904

Family

Cebidae

Root name

oerstedi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

namecombination · incorrectsubsequent_spelling

Authority page

26

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422851

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Trouessart (1904:26, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422851) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)

Saimiri örstedii örstedii:

E. A. Goldman, 1920

Family

Cebidae

Root name

oerstedii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

223

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30263335

Authority publication

Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections

Name usages

Goldman (1920:223, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30263335) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9520)
Goodwin (1946:348) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15800)
Hall (1981:266) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35036)
Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:391) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)

Saimiri örstedii citrinellus:

G. G. Goodwin, 1946

Family

Cebidae

Root name

citrinellus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

348

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

Goodwin (1946:348) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15800)
Hall (1981:266) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35036)
Rylands, Schneider, Langguth, Mittermeier, Groves & Rodríguez-Luna (2000:68) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/71834)
Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:391) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)

Saimiri oerstedii oerstedi:

Rylands, H. Schneider, Langguth, Mittermeier, Groves, & Rodríguez-Luna, 2000

Family

Cebidae

Root name

oerstedi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

namecombination · incorrectsubsequent_spelling

Authority page

68

Authority publication

Neotropical Primates

Name usages

Rylands, Schneider, Langguth, Mittermeier, Groves & Rodríguez-Luna (2000:68) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/71834)

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