Cebus olivaceus Schomburgk, 1848 . Reise Br. Guiana, 2: 247.

TYPE LOCALITY: Venezuela, Bolivar, southern base of Mt. Roraima, 930 m .

DISTRIBUTION: Guyana; French Guiana; Surinam; N. Brazil; Venezuela; N. Colombia.

COMMENT: Replaces nigrivittatus; see Husson, 1978, Mammals of Suriname, p. 223.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Primates .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301406006007004001 as Cebus nigrivittatus .