Central American Squirrel Monkey

Central American Squirrel Monkey – Saimiri oerstedii. Aka red-backed squirrel monkey. Restricted to the lowland evergreen forests of Costa Rica and Panama. Two subspecies are recognised: 

  • Blackcrowned Central American squirrel monkey – Saimiri oerstedii oerstedii
  • Grey-crowned Central American squirrel monkey, Saimiri oerstedii citrinellus