Leontocebus illigeri Pucheran 1845 (monkey)

Mammalia - Primates - Cebidae

Alternative combinations: Hapale illigeri, Leontopithecus illigeri

Full reference: J. Pucheran. 1845. Description de quelques mammifères américains. Revue Zoologique 8:335-337

Belongs to Leontocebus according to C. J. Burgin et al. 2018

See also Pucheran 1845

Sister taxa: Saguinus bicolor, Saguinus geoffroyi, Saguinus graellsi, Saguinus imperator, Saguinus inustus, Saguinus labiatus, Saguinus leucopus, Saguinus martinsi, Saguinus melanoleucus, Saguinus midas, Saguinus mystax, Saguinus niger, Saguinus ursulus, Leontocebus lagonotus, Leontocebus tripartitus, Leontocebus cruzlimai, Leontocebus fuscus, Leontocebus leucogenys, Leontocebus fuscicollis, Leontocebus nigrifrons, Leontocebus nigricollis, Leontocebus geoffroyi, Leontocebus weddelli

Ecology: arboreal insectivore-herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Leontocebus illigeri in the database

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