• C. jacchus and C. pencillata typically have home territories less than 10 hectares, while other Callithrix species tend to have larger home territories. (wikipedia.org)
  • Some species, such as C. jacchus and C. pencillata, have been known to inhabit city parks, backyards, and coconut plantations. (wikipedia.org)
  • Laboratory-bred common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus) have a natural lifespan in captivity in excess of 12 years, while their maximum longevity is more than 16 years. (epa.gov)
  • Food sharing patterns in three species of callitrichid monkeys (Callithrix jacchus, Leontopithecus chrysomelas, Saguinus midas): Individual and species differences. (uzh.ch)
  • A promising nonhuman primate model for investigating the neural basis of social interaction observation is the common marmoset ( Callithrix jacchus ), a small New World primate that shares a rich social repertoire with humans. (elifesciences.org)
  • As a strategy to identify components of the exposome that could interfere with Phe utilization, we tested for metabolites correlating with Phe concentration in plasma of a non-human primate species, common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus). (washington.edu)
  • To improve species coverage in primates, we gathered the same data from marmosets (Callithrix jacchus), but additionally gathered data on a number of developmental milestones to find equivalent developmental time points between marmosets and other species. (figshare.com)
  • The common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) also called white-tufted marmoset or white-tufted-ear marmoset is a New World monkey. (optimot.de)
  • Reproduction in Captive Common Marmosets (Callithrix Jacchus), 364-368. (wikipedia.org)
  • The BCM-HGSC is sequencing the genome of the white-tufted-ear marmoset ( Callithrix jacchus ). (bcm.edu)
  • Power is one of a team of researchers that studied white-tufted common marmosets ( Callithrix jacchus ) at the Southwest National Primate Research Center in San Antonio, Texas, from infancy through 12 months. (si.edu)
  • The marmoset, which also goes by the zaris or sagoin, has the scientific name Callithrix jacchus . (imp.world)
  • Some authorities, including Rosenberger (1981), believe that the pygmy marmoset, genus Cebuella, should be included within Callithrix on the basis of genetic studies, although Cebuella is significantly smaller than Callithrix. (wikipedia.org)
  • Common marmoset is considered the best species able to adapt to human changes in their environment. (seaworld.org)
  • Activity Budget of Geoffroy's Marmoset ( Callithrix geoffroyi ) in an Atlantic Forest in Southeastern Brazil. (myspecies.info)
  • Geoffroy's marmoset ( Callithrix geoffroyi )" (On-line). (myspecies.info)
  • The black tufted-ear marmoset ( Callithrix penicillata ) is a small Neotropical primate, which lives in various types of environments from Cerrado (Brazilian savannah), Atlantic forest to urban areas. (bvsalud.org)
  • The black tufted-ear marmoset ( Callithrix penicillata Geoffroy, 1812) is a small Neotropical primate (350 to 500 g), whose original habitat is in the Cerrado areas (i.e. savannah) of central Brazil (Fonseca & Lacher, 1984). (bvsalud.org)
  • It originally lived on the northeastern coast of Brazil , in the states of Piaui, Paraiba, Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte , Pernambuco , Alagoas , and Bahia .Marmoset, any of numerous species of small long-tailed South American monkeys. (optimot.de)
  • An Introduction to the Callithrix Genus and Overview of Recent Advances in Marmoset Research. (bcm.edu)
  • There are 22 different species of marmoset in the wild, including the common marmoset, black-tufted marmoset, buffy-headed marmoset, and Wied's marmoset. (imp.world)
  • The first thing you'll notice about the marmoset is the soft and silky hair, regardless of the particular species. (imp.world)
  • To date, no one definition has been described which can be applied equally to all individuals or species of nonhuman primates. (wustl.edu)
  • Also, the ubiquitous usefulness and reliability of any measure for even one species of nonhuman primates is unlikely as individual variation in situational responsiveness is high in nonhuman primates. (wustl.edu)
  • Callithrix primates were the least sensitive, showing lower viral loads, lower proportional mortality rates, and no demonstrable YF virus antigen or extensive lesions in liver, despite detectable viral RNA. (cdc.gov)
  • Transmission of herpesvirus between humans and non-human primates represents a serious potential threat to human health and endangered species conservation. (bvsalud.org)
  • Callithrix is a genus of New World monkeys of the family Callitrichidae, the family containing marmosets and tamarins. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cutting Costs in Response to Predatory Threats by Geoffory's Marmosets ( Callithrix geoffroyi ). (myspecies.info)
  • This species has also been known to follow swarms of army ants, which flush many organisms up towards the trees, making them available for the marmosets (8). (myspecies.info)
  • Go on a short stroll in Anchieta and you're likely to spot some relatively large animals, particularly blacked-tufted marmosets ( Callithrix penicillata ) and agoutis (genus Dasyprocta ), which are the most abundant. (mongabay.com)
  • Moreover, the saimiriine herpesvirus 1 (SaHV-1) can cause severe disease upon transmission to marmosets (callithrix spp), tamarines (saguinus spp) and owl monkeys (aotus trivirgatus). (dpz.eu)
  • Atlantic marmosets (Callithrix spp. (dpz.eu)
  • While the marmosets Power studies are fairly common, zoos are also home to other, more endangered monkeys, whose health and breeding potential could be crucial to their species' continued survival. (si.edu)
  • Similar descriptions for other nonhuman primate species are also available. (wustl.edu)
  • For example, this information is important to define the resistance or susceptibility against certain diseases and/or the influence of parasites on the genetic repertoire of an endangered primate species. (bprc.nl)
  • Several non-human primate species tested positive for YF, including Alouatta sp. (askjpc.org)
  • The genera Mico and Callibella were formerly considered a subgenus of the genus Callithrix. (wikipedia.org)
  • Callithrix species differ from the tamarins of the genus Saguinus in that Callithrix has enlarged mandibular incisor teeth the same size as the canine teeth, which are used for gouging holes in trees to extract exudates. (wikipedia.org)
  • The genus includes these species: Exudates, such as gum and sap, fruit, nectar, and fungi make up the bulk of Callthrix species' diet, but they also eat animal prey such as arthropods, young birds, and small lizards and frogs. (wikipedia.org)
  • Any one of numerous species of small rodents belonging to the genus Sciurus and several allied genera of the family Sciuridae . (freedictionary.org)
  • a) Any one of several species of small, soft-haired South American monkeys of the genus Callithrix . (freedictionary.org)
  • any one of several species of East Indian and Asiatic insectivores of the genus Tupaia . (freedictionary.org)
  • A genus of the subfamily CALLITRICHINAE occurring in forests of Brazil and Bolivia and containing seventeen species. (lookformedical.com)
  • Callithrix penicillata (É. (jjknatura.com)
  • O mico-estrela ( Callithrix penicillata ) é uma pequena espécie de primata neotropical que vive em vários tipos de ambientes como Cerrado e Mata Atlântica, podendo também ocupar áreas urbanas. (bvsalud.org)
  • Three species of monkey native to South-America are also housed at the rescue centre and in need of caring for. (primatewonder.com)
  • most efforts have focused on serologic testing of the species Leontopithecus chrysomelas ( 7 ), Alouatta spp. (cdc.gov)
  • a reported susceptible specie, showed minimal hepatic injuries. (askjpc.org)
  • Since integrins are crucial for cell-matrix interactions, and the beta 2 integrins of leukocytes mediate adhesion to endothelium, it is reasonable to postulate that thalidomide inhibits cell migration in susceptible species, and that this accounts for its anti-inflammatory, anti-angiogenic, and teratogenic activity. (nih.gov)
  • Herpes B virus can display extreme neuropathogenicity upon transmission to species other than the natural reservoir (macaques). (dpz.eu)
  • And while some of the species failed to adapt to their new habitat, others thrived. (mongabay.com)
  • Here, we extend and adapt a model of the cross-species transformation of early neurodevelopmental events which presently reaches up to the equivalent of the third human postnatal year for 18 mammalian species (www.translatingtime.net) to address questions relevant to hippocampal neurogenesis, which permit extending the database to adolescence or perhaps to the whole lifespan. (figshare.com)
  • 2006). However, behaviourally flexible species can adapt to urban areas, where in some cases, they can easily find available food resources, such as garbage (Box, 1991). (bvsalud.org)
  • The remaining patches of SE Atlantic forest like the Philippines and Madagascar is also one of the top regions in the world for endemism with at least 50% of the 191 endemics species of bird in Brazil found there. (birdtours.co.uk)
  • The species was first introduced by humans in southeastern Brazil where it has propagated so successfully it is regularly observed in the marginal park districts of Rio de Janeiro. (seaworld.org)
  • During the development of potential new medicines or agrochemicals, an assessment of the safety profile to humans and environmental species is conducted using a range of different in silico and in vitro techniques in conjunction. (awionline.org)
  • Ben Mocha, Y. (2020) Why do human and non-human species conceal mating? (uzh.ch)
  • Evaluating the genetic diversity of natural populations of endangered species is important for conservation. (awionline.org)
  • These additional whole genome sequences provide information about within-species genetic variation such as SNPs, small indels and other polymorphism. (bcm.edu)
  • Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed. (wikipedia.org)
  • Brazil is a large, biologically rich country with 1,685 species of birds (7.6% of the world's currently known species), 191 of them endemic. (birdtours.co.uk)
  • Purchasing through these helps us further the A-Z Animals mission to educate about the world's species. (imp.world)
  • Callithrix species are distributed near the Atlantic coast of Brazil, while Mico species are distributed further inland. (wikipedia.org)
  • Brazil has broad and heterogeneous NWP (suborder Platyrrhini) diversity: 5 families, 21 genera, and 176 species ( 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • In addition to it living in these natural habitats, it is a species that can be widely found in the parks and streets of the cities of Brazil (Leite et al. (bvsalud.org)
  • Most of the island's original forest was devastated over a long period of human habitation, and more recent attempts to introduce foreign mammal species have also had a significant ecological impact. (mongabay.com)
  • This draws tourists to the island, but it also represents an important setback to the regeneration process of the local ecosystem, as the foreign animals disturb local species, causing an ecological imbalance. (mongabay.com)
  • Prosocial food provisioning has recently been documented in several large‐brained bird species, such as corvids and parrots. (researchgate.net)
  • Comparison of neurodevelopmental sequences between species whose initial period of brain organization may vary from 100 days to 1,000 days, and whose progress is intrinsically non-linear presents large challenges in normalization. (figshare.com)
  • Additionally, the illegal wildlife trade has also encouraged not so native species to the rescue centre. (primatewonder.com)
  • Volunteers will have the opportunity to work alongside all species of primate as well as other rescued animals on the Wildlife Rescue centre. (primatewonder.com)
  • While the former predicts low levels of prosociality in bonobos because they are non-cooperative breeders, the latter predicts high levels of prosociality because self-domestication has been proposed to select for high levels of tolerance in this species. (peerj.com)
  • Due to its small size, its relatively easy adaptation to laboratory conditions, and neuroanatomical similarities with human species, this animal is considered to represent a convenient primate model for neurosciences and drug development. (epa.gov)
  • Their face may have tufts of hair or be completely hairless, though most species have small manes on the side of their face that make them stick out from others. (imp.world)
  • The name Callithrix is derived from the Greek words kallos, meaning beautiful, and thrix, meaning hair. (wikipedia.org)
  • Callithrix," on the other hand, comes from the Greek words "kallos" and "thrix," which together mean "beautiful hair. (imp.world)
  • To complement the reference genome, the BCM-HGSC has sequenced additional individuals from this species, using samples obtained from the colonies at the Southwest , New England and Wisconsin National Primate Research Centers . (bcm.edu)
  • These results showed that behavioural activity repertoires were also found to be similar to wild-living conspecifics and therefore demonstrate the species adaptation capacity in urban environment. (bvsalud.org)
  • Miss, F. M., Sadoughi, B., Meunier, H. & Burkart, J. M. (in press) Individual differences in coorepresentation in three monkey species in the joint Simon task: The role of social factors and inhibitory control. (uzh.ch)
  • Determining Mhc-DRB profiles in wild populations of three congeneric true lemur species by noninvasive methods. (bprc.nl)
  • The Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute plays a key role in the Smithsonian's global efforts to understand and conserve species and train future generations of conservationists. (si.edu)
  • The lighter ones correspond to areas where ferns and a handful of broad-range species reign. (mongabay.com)
  • A large part of the original forest was destroyed, which in turn caused a great decline in the number and diversity of animal species. (mongabay.com)
  • It produces relaxation of the pubic symphysis and dilation of the uterine cervix in certain animal species. (lookformedical.com)
  • They are commonly arboreal in their habits, but many species live in burrows. (freedictionary.org)
  • In general, Callithrix and Mico species tend to form larger groups and live within smaller home ranges, thus live in higher population densities, than other callitrichids, but these statistics can vary dramatically among various Callithrix species. (wikipedia.org)
  • Urbanization causes a reduction in natural habitats, which may result in the local extinction of species (Sabbatini et al. (bvsalud.org)
  • Understanding the set of factors that promote and constrain a species' ability to exploit ecologically distinct habitats is central for addressing questions of intraspecific variability in behavior and morphology. (illinois.edu)
  • The common European species ( Sciurus vulgaris ) has a long tuft of hair on each ear. (freedictionary.org)