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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Callithrix argentata

Accepted taxon: Callithrix argentata


Accepted taxon: Callithrix argentata
Taxon: Callithrix argentata
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: PRIMATES | HAPLORRHINI | SIMIIFORMES | Cebidae | Callitrichinae | Callithrix | Mico
Reference: Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), JHU Press, 2005.

Fig.1 - Ternary plot of the proximate analysis for the Callithrix argentata diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 9, ASH (Ash contents) 5, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 34, CP (Crude Protein) 39, EE (Ether Extract) 13. See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets. Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15. [DOI]


Table 1. List of Diet Items for Callithrix argentata.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Insecta WHOLE 30.95 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 29.76 Damuth, J…
Araneae WHOLE 11.90 Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida EXUDATES 10.71 Damuth, J…
Vertebrata WHOLE 9.52 Grzimek,B…
Aves EGGS 7.14 Grzimek,B…

a. Standardized values. See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets. Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15. [DOI]


Table 2. List of Standard Traits for Callithrix argentata.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Insectivore-Omnivore Frugivore-omnivore,Insectivore-Omnivore John G. R…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Animalivore Animalivore,Frugivore John G. R…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Arboreal Arboreal Christoph…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Callithrix argentata.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Brazil g - - - - - 355 - - Paglia,A.…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 170 - 440 - Freudenth…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Callithrix argentata.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)

b. other Measurements. Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Callithrix argentata.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Callithrix argentata Robinson,John G., 1986, Body Size, Diet, and Population Density of Neotropical Forest Mammals, The American Naturalist 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Callithrix argentata Soligo,C., 2006, Adaptive origins of primates revisited, Journal of human evolution 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Mico argentatus Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos Mamíferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, 2: Genus, Species = Master Subgenus, species Verified - Accepted
Callithrix argentata Damuth, J. 2010. ABSOLUT 6 a mammalian database compiled by the national center for ecological analysis and synthesis (NCEAS ) workshop on mammalian communities. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Callithrix argentata Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Callithrix argentata DeMers, A.C., 2023. Functional Significance of the Mandible, Tooth Roots, and Tooth Crowns, and their Implications for Fossil Dietary Inference (Doctoral dissertation, The Ohio State University). 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Callithrix argentata Freudenthal, M. and Martín-Suárez, E., 2013. Estimating body mass of fossil rodents. Scripta Geologica, 145, pp.1-513. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

Citation for this page: [The MammalBase community 2025. / CC BY 4.0. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7462864 Callithrix argentata , Accessed 20th May 2025 at https://mammalbase.net/me/5672]