| 单词 | titi monkey |
| 释义 | > as lemmastiti monkey In early use: any of various small New World monkeys, esp. squirrel monkeys of the genus Saimiri. In later use: spec. any monkey of, or formerly of, the genus Callicebus, having long fur and a long tail, and native to the tropical forests of South America. Also titi monkey. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [noun] > family Cebidae > genus Callicebus (titi) mico1604 sagoin1607 cagui1753 titi1756 Moloch1827 titi1851 1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. iii. 489 The Tittee. This creature is very small... The head is bare about the ears and eyes. 1832 W. Macgillivray Trav. & Researches A. von Humboldt xvii. 230 The titi or Simia sciurea seems to have been a special favourite with Humboldt. 1879 E. P. Wright Animal Life 49 The Collared Teetee..is of a dark reddish-brown... It inhabits Brazil. 1896 List Animals Zool. Soc. 40 Genus Callithrix... Moloch Teetee..Black-fronted Teetee..Brown Teetee..Grey Teetee..Black-handed Teetee. 1927 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 19 509 The British Museum has received..some further specimens of..the Yellow-handed Titis. 1976 Nature 23 Sept. 321/1 Titi monkeys..remain paired throughout the year. 2013 New Scientist 3 Aug. 16/2 [Social monogamy] occurs in over a quarter of primate species, including humans, gibbons and New World monkeys such as titis. < as lemmas |
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