Pithecia Desmarest, 1804

Colin P. Groves, 1993, Order Primates, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 243-277 : 261

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Pithecia Desmarest, 1804 . Tabi. Meth. Hist Nat., in Nouv. Diet. Hist. Nat., 24:8.

TYPE SPECIES: Simia pithecia Linnaeus, 1766 .

SYNONYMS: Callitrix ; Yarkea Lesson, 1840 .

COMMENTS: Revised by Hershkovitz (1987d).

Hershkovitz, P. 1987 d. The taxonomy of South American sakis, genus Pithecia: A preliminary report and critical review with the description of a new species and subspecies. American Journal of Primatology, 12: 387 - 468.

Lesson, R. P. 1840. Species es mammiferes bimanes et quadrimanes ... Bailliere, London, 292 pp.

Linnaeus, C. 1766 - 1768. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis synonymis, locis. Vol. 1. Regnum Animale. pt. 1, pp. 1 - 532 [1766]; vol. 3, Appendix pp. 223 - 235 [1768]. 12 th ed. [Vol. 3, Regnum Lapideum, pp. 1 - 222, rejected for nomenclatural purposes, ICZN, opinion 296]. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 3 vols.