genus
Mico
Mico is a genus in the family Callitrichidae. This database currently files 16 species under it, 1 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 16
- Threatened
- 1
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 75%
- Weight range
- 309.6 g – 443.8 g
Best-known members of Mico
Ranked by popularity score.

Silvery marmoset
Mico argentatus

Emilia's marmoset
Mico emiliae

Gold-and-white marmoset
Mico chrysoleucos

Santarem marmoset
Mico humeralifer

White marmoset
Mico leucippe

Hershkovitz's marmoset
Mico intermedius

Maués marmoset
Mico mauesi

Black-tailed marmoset
Mico melanurus
How threatened is Mico?
11 of 16 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| VUVulnerable | 1 | 9% |
| NTNear Threatened | 3 | 27% |
| LCLeast Concern | 7 | 64% |
All species in Mico
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvery marmoset | Mico argentatus | Callitrichidae | Least Concern | 440 g | Not recorded |
| Emilia's marmoset | Mico emiliae | Callitrichidae | Least Concern | 309.6 g | Not recorded |
| Gold-and-white marmoset | Mico chrysoleucos | Callitrichidae | Not recorded | 343.3 g | Not recorded |
| Santarem marmoset | Mico humeralifer | Callitrichidae | Near Threatened | 375 g | Not recorded |
| White marmoset | Mico leucippe | Callitrichidae | Least Concern | 357.2 g | Not recorded |
| Hershkovitz's marmoset | Mico intermedius | Callitrichidae | Least Concern | 331.6 g | Not recorded |
| Maués marmoset | Mico mauesi | Callitrichidae | Least Concern | 443.8 g | Not recorded |
| Black-tailed marmoset | Mico melanurus | Callitrichidae | Near Threatened | 357.2 g | Not recorded |
| Black-headed marmoset | Mico nigriceps | Callitrichidae | Near Threatened | 401.1 g | Not recorded |
| Satéré marmoset | Mico saterei | Callitrichidae | Least Concern | 441.2 g | Not recorded |
| Rio Acarí marmoset | Mico acariensis | Callitrichidae | Least Concern | 335.6 g | Not recorded |
| Roosmalens' dwarf marmoset | Mico humilis | Callitrichidae | Not recorded | 335.6 g | Not recorded |
| Marca's marmoset | Mico marcai | Callitrichidae | Vulnerable | 357.2 g | Not recorded |
| Rondon's marmoset | Mico rondoni | Callitrichidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Schneider's marmoset | Mico schneideri | Callitrichidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Munduruku marmoset | Mico munduruku | Callitrichidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |