This marmoset is found in northern Mato Grosso, Brazil. The account places it in terra firme forest and the Amazonia–Cerrado transition between the Juruena and Teles Pires rivers.
The face and ears are pink, the crown is blackish, the back is lead-colored, and the belly is pale orange. The tail is black.
The account lists both primary and secondary forest as habitat. Its range is in the Amazonia–Cerrado transition between the Juruena and Teles Pires rivers.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.