Pied tamarin
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| phylum | Chordata | The pied tamarin (Saguinus bicolor) is an endangered primate species found in a restricted area in the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest.
This New World monkey is found within and just north of the city limits of Manaus, the capital of the Amazonas state of Brazil. The main distribution is in the rio Cuieiras and rio Preto da Eva interfluvium. Pied tamarins are also found in the adjacent rio Preto da Eva and rio Urubu interfluvium, but are comparatively rare. For more information, visit the Wikipedia entry. Get back to New World monkey |
| class | Mammalia | |
| infraclass | Eutheria | |
| order | Primates | |
| family | Callitrichidae | |
| genus | Saguinus | |
| species | S. bicolor |
