Order Primates Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 111 184 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Callithrix (Callithrix) aurita E. Geoffroy 1812 Callithrix (Callithrix) aurita E. Geoffroy 1812 , Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 19: 119 . Type Locality: Brazil , Rio de Janeiro . Vernacular Names: Buffy-tufted Marmoset . Synonyms: Callithrix (Callithrix) chrysopyga (Burmeister 1854) ; Callithrix (Callithrix) coelestis (Miranda Ribeiro 1924) ; Callithrix (Callithrix) itatiayae Avila-Pires 1959 ; Callithrix (Callithrix) petronius (Miranda Ribeiro 1924) . Distribution: SE Brazilian coast. Conservation: CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA and IUCN – Endangered. Discussion: Subgenus Callithrix . Accepted as a species by Mittermeier et al. (1988) and Groves (1989).