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Cebidae
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Cebidae - all the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarinsfamily Cebidaemammal family - a family of mammalsPlatyrrhini, superfamily Platyrrhini - New World monkeys: capuchin; douroucouli; howler monkey; saki; spider monkey; squirrel monkey; titi; uakari; woolly monkey; marmoset; tamarinCebus, genus Cebus - type genus of the CebidaeAotus, genus Aotus - douroucoulisAlouatta, genus Alouatta - howler monkeysgenus Pithecia, Pithecia - sakisCacajao, genus Cacajao - uakarisCallicebus, genus Callicebus - titisAteles, genus Ateles - spider monkeysgenus Saimiri, Saimiri - squirrel monkeysgenus Lagothrix, Lagothrix - woolly monkeys |
Cebidae
Cebidae[′seb·ə‚dē] (vertebrate zoology) The New World monkeys, a family of primates in the suborder Anthropoidea including the capuchins and howler monkeys. Cebidae (New World monkeys), a family of platyrrhine monkeys. The body length ranges from 24 to 91 cm. The tail is long and, in many species, prehensile. The fur is thick and varies in color. The teeth number 36. The family comprises 11 genera, including Aotus (douroucoulis), Alouatta (howling monkeys), Cebus (capuchin monkeys), Saimiri (squirrel monkeys), and Ateles (spider monkeys); there are 29 species. The Cebidae are distributed in Central and South America. They are arboreal, diurnal (except Aotus), and gregarious. The diet consists of plants, insects, birds, and bird eggs. Cebidae
Synonyms for Cebidaenoun all the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarinsSynonymsRelated Words- mammal family
- Platyrrhini
- superfamily Platyrrhini
- Cebus
- genus Cebus
- Aotus
- genus Aotus
- Alouatta
- genus Alouatta
- genus Pithecia
- Pithecia
- Cacajao
- genus Cacajao
- Callicebus
- genus Callicebus
- Ateles
- genus Ateles
- genus Saimiri
- Saimiri
- genus Lagothrix
- Lagothrix
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