Common Marmoset
Callithrix jacchus
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Primates
Family:
Callitrichidae
IUCN Red List status:
Least Concern
Description
Protected by the following WLT projects:
Marmosets belong to the family of tiny New World monkeys; unlike some of the large new World monkeys the tails of marmosets and tamarins are not prehensile but are extremely long and used for balance.
Learn more
- You can watch Marmosets live on our REGUA webcam
