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Black-Headed Marmoset

Educational resources on Black-Headed Marmoset

Black-Headed Marmoset or Mico nigriceps is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Data Deficient . IUCN Profile of the Black-Headed Marmoset

Academic web links for the Black-Headed Marmoset.


Primate Factsheets: Marmoset (Callithrix)
Callithrix (Mico) melanura (black-tailed marmoset) Callithrix (Mico) nigriceps (black-headed marmoset) Callithrix (Mico) saterei (Satere marmoset)
pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/links/callithrix

Primate Info Net: Common Marmoset: General Information
Black-headed marmoset (Callithrix nigriceps): vulnerable; An example of how the common marmoset has served as a model to help with the conservation of other primates is its use
pin.primate.wisc.edu/callicam/marm2.html

ADW: Callithrix nigriceps: Classification
Callithrix nigriceps (black-headed marmoset) ... What do these icons mean? The icons tell you what features are available for
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Callithrix_nigriceps.html

Primate Info Net: The Life Spans of Nonhuman Primates
11.7 yrs. (1) Callthrix kuhlii (Wied's Tufted-eared Marmoset) NA Callthrix nigriceps (Black-headed Marmoset) NA
pin.primate.wisc.edu/aboutp/phys/lifespan.html

Mammal Species of the World - Browse: nigriceps
Black-headed Marmoset: Type Locality: Brazil, Amazonas, Lago dos Reis, 7°31’S, 62°52’W. Distribution: Interfluvium of the Rios Marmelos and Madeira, north of the Ji-Paranã River
www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=12100204

Primate Info Net: Common Names for the Order Primates
English: Black-headed Marmoset Callithrix pencillata English: Black-pencilled Marmoset Black-plumed Marmoset Black-tufted-ear Marmoset
pin.primate.wisc.edu/aboutp/taxonomy/common.html

Primate Info Net: Primates Described Since 1990
...black-headed marmoset: Callithrix saterei: Silva and Noronha 1998: Satere marmoset: Cebus kaapori: Queiroz 1992: Kaapori capuchin: Cebus queirozi: Pontes, Malta and Asfora 2006
pin.primate.wisc.edu/aboutp/taxonomy/newspecies.html

ADW: Callithrix: Classification
What do these icons mean? The icons tell you what features are available for ... Callithrix nigriceps (black-headed marmoset)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Callithrix.html

Nutrient Requirements of Nonhuman Primates: Second Revised Edition
Black-headed marmoset. 27% (24-30%) of total daily activity foraging for insects; therefore, total feeding time spent on insect foraging 56% (50-63%), fruit 33% (28-37%), exudates
www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=9826&page=9

Nutrient Requirements of Nonhuman Primates: Second Revised Edition
Geoffroy’s tufted-eared marmoset Tassel-eared marmoset Wied’s tufted-eared marmoset Maues marmoset Black-headed marmoset
www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=9826&page=5







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