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 Leontopithecus chrysomelas (Kuhl 1820) [Midas] chrysomelas Kuhl 1820 , Beitr. Zool. Vergl. Aust .: 51 . Type Locality: Brazil , Ribeirao das Minhocas, S Bahia . Vernacular Names: Golden-headed Lion Tamarin . Synonyms: Leontopithecus chrysurus (I. Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1827) . Distribution: Brazil , coastal Bahia . Conservation: CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA and IUCN – Endangered. Discussion: Recognized as a full species by Rosenberger and Coimbra-Filho (1984) .