Range

The common marmoset is found in the Atlantic coastal forests, gallery and dry forests of eastern Brazil. This species is found in the states of Alagoas, Pernambuco, Paraiba, Rio Grande do Norte, Ceara, and Piaui in north-east Brazil. This species has been recently introduced into the states of Sergipe, Bahia, and Rio de Janeiro in Brazil (Coimbra-Filho, 1984; cited in Rylands et al., 1993).

This species is found in the following conservation parks in Brazil:

• Sete Cidades National Park
• Serra da Capivara National Park
• Ubajara National Park
• Serra Negra Biological Reserve
• Saltinho Biological Reserve
• Pedra Talhada Biological Reserve
• Guariba Biological Reserve
• Mamanguape Ecological Station
• Serido Ecological Station
• Itabaiana Ecological Station
• Urucui-Una Ecological Station
• Aiuaba Ecological Station
• Foz do Sao Francisco Ecological Station
• Raso da Catarina Ecological Station
• Ponta do Cabo Branco State Park
• Guaramiranga State Park
• Dunas Costeiras State Park
• Buraquinho State Biological Reserve
• Tapacura State Ecological Station

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