On the identity of the tamarin AMNH 98303 (“<i>Saguinus fuscicollis tripartitus</i>”; Primates: Haplorrhini: Simiiformes: Platyrrhini: Callitrichidae)
Abstract:Abstract. The American Museum of Natural History houses the skin of a tamarin (AMNH 98303) labelled as Saguinus fuscicollis tripartitus. However, the specimen does not match the phenotype of
this taxon, now named Leontocebus tripartitus, nor that of any other known species or subspecies of
Leontocebus. In this note, we review past taxonomic revisions of the genus
Saguinus – revisions that were largely driven by the contentious species or
subspecies status of the golden-mantled saddleback tamarin S. fuscicollis… Show more
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