Se actualiza la diversidad de especies de mamíferos de Colombia con base en una nueva
revisión de especímenes en las mayores colecciones del país y el extranjero y la …

The marmosets and tamarins, Family Callitrichidae, are Neotropical primates with over 60
species and subspecies that inhabit much of South America. Although callitrichids exhibit a …

Abstract The New World primate family Callitrichidae includes seven genera of marmosets,
tamarins, lion tamarins and callimico. They are small, arboreal, diurnal …

The genus is one of the most important taxonomic categories because it appears in the two-
part species name, is easier to identify than the species, and is very commonly the least …

The current taxonomy of the N ew W orld primates (P latyrrhini) indicates c. 152 species (ie
204 species and subspecies) in 20 genera and four or five families. For various reasons, the …

Tamarins are reported to live in small multimale‐multifemale groups characterized by a
single breeding female. Here we present information on the composition and genetic …

New World monkeys (NWMs) are characterized by an extensive size range, with clawed
NWMs (subfamily Callitrichinae, or callitrichines) such as the common marmoset manifesting …

Abstract Marmosets and tamarins (Cebidae, Callitrichinae) constitute the most species-rich
subfamily of New World monkeys and one of the most diverse phenotypically. Despite the …

Fallback foods have been defined as resources for which a species has evolved specific
masticatory and digestive adaptations, and are consumed principally when preferred foods …

The marmosets and callimicos are diminutive monkeys from the Amazon basin and Atlantic
Coastal Forest of South America. The marmosets are the smallest anthropoid primates in the …