• The BCM-HGSC is sequencing the genome of the white-tufted-ear marmoset ( Callithrix jacchus ). (bcm.edu)
  • The common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) also called white-tufted marmoset or white-tufted-ear marmoset is a New World monkey. (optimot.de)
  • 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)
  • The marmoset, which also goes by the zaris or sagoin, has the scientific name Callithrix jacchus . (imp.world)
  • The common marmoset Callithrix jacchus is a small neotropical primate with diurnal habits widely studied under naturalistic conditions. (bvsalud.org)
  • An Introduction to the Callithrix Genus and Overview of Recent Advances in Marmoset Research. (bcm.edu)
  • The Pygmy Marmoset (Callithrix (Cebuella) pygmaea) is a monkey native to the rainforest canopies of western Brazil, southeastern Colombia, eastern Ecuador, and eastern Peru. (perhapanauts.com)
  • Despite its name, the Pygmy Marmoset is somewhat different from the typical marmosets classified in genus Callithrix. (perhapanauts.com)
  • the recent finding of a novel epstein-barr virus-related lymphocryptovirus (calhv-3) in a captive colony of common marmoset (callithrix jacchus) in the united states modifies the view that the host range of lymphocryptovirus is restricted to humans and old world primates. (liverpool.ac.uk)
  • To determine whether we can control for contamination, we collected airborne scent samples from common marmoset monkeys ( Callithrix jacchus ) at Tapacurá Field Station in Pernambuco, Brazil using an Inficon Hapsite portable GC-MS unit. (gvsu.edu)
  • 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)
  • Callithrix species are distributed near the Atlantic coast of Brazil, while Mico species are distributed further inland. (wikipedia.org)
  • Callithrix differs from Callibella in these features, as well as in size, with Callithrix species being significantly larger. (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)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • The ability of Callithrix species to feed on exudates allows them to survive in areas where fruit is highly seasonal or not readily available. (wikipedia.org)
  • Polygyny is known to occur in several Callithrix species. (wikipedia.org)
  • Brazil has broad and heterogeneous NWP (suborder Platyrrhini) diversity: 5 families, 21 genera, and 176 species ( 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • 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)
  • We recorded 181 native species of mammals, 30 more than in 2002, belonging to 10 orders, 33 families, and 116 genera. (scielo.org.mx)
  • Bifidobacterium represents one of the largest genus within the Actinobacteria , and includes at present 32 species. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 25 ]. The sequence comparison of this gene has been already used for species identification and phylogenetic analysis of other genera (e.g. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A genus of the subfamily CALLITRICHINAE occurring in forests of Brazil and Bolivia and containing seventeen species. (lookformedical.com)
  • The marmosets, also known as zaris or sagoin, are 22 New World monkey species of the genera Callithrix, Cebuella, Callibella, and Mico. (exoticpetsonline.com)
  • brazil is the richest country in the world in terms of primate species and the amazonian rain forest is one of the richest biomes containing 15 (ca. 90%) of the neotropical primate genera. (liverpool.ac.uk)
  • in order to study the intra- and interspecific variability of the 14/15 association in platyrrhini, we analyzed 15 species from 13 genera, including species that had not been described yet. (liverpool.ac.uk)
  • The marmosets ( / ˈ m ɑːr m ə ˌ z ɛ t s , - ˌ s ɛ t s / ) are 22 New World monkey species of the genera Callithrix , Cebuella , Callibella , and Mico . (wn.com)
  • The impact of anthropogenic pressures is unknown for lava lizards (genus Microlophus), a group of nine species common throughout the Galápagos. (gvsu.edu)
  • A genus in the subfamily CALLITRICHINAE consisting of 12 species and found in Panama as well as South America. (harvard.edu)
  • one sample presented the pathogen Staphylococcus aureus, two showed the presence of lactic acid bacteria (Lactococcus lactis), and the vast majority (68.18%) of strains were composed of species of the Enterobacteriaceae family, with the prevalence of the genera Escherichia, Enterobacter, and Klebsiella. (scielo.org)
  • Use the controls below to browse and search for images by family, genus, or species. (madreandiscovery.org)
  • Callithrix is a genus of New World monkeys of the family Callitrichidae, the family containing marmosets and tamarins. (wikipedia.org)
  • The genus contains the Atlantic Forest marmosets. (wikipedia.org)
  • Reproduction in Captive Common Marmosets (Callithrix Jacchus), 364-368. (wikipedia.org)
  • 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)
  • In order to assess the influence of the presence of a human observer on the behavior of wild, non-habituated common marmosets ( Callithrix jacchus ), a group of marmosets was exposed to sessions of observation in which observers were visible and in which they hided into a blind. (bvsalud.org)
  • Birnie AK, Hendricks SE, Smith AS, Milam R, French JA (2012) Maternal gestational androgens are associated with decreased juvenile play in white-faced marmosets (Callithrix geoffroyi). (malque.pub)
  • Chalmers NR, Locke-Haydon J (1984) Correlations among measures of playfulness and skillfulness in captive common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus jacchus). (malque.pub)
  • Locke-Haydon J, Chalmers NR (1983) The development of infant-caregiver relationships in captive common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus). (malque.pub)
  • The Callithrix monkeys are true marmosets, a group that is distinguished from other members of the family by a heavier reliance on tree gum as a source of food. (blogspot.com)
  • Although all genera of Callitrichinae feed on tree exudates, marmosets (Callithrix and Cebuella) use specialized anterior teeth to gouge holes in trees and actively stimulate exudate flow. (omeka.net)
  • Therefore, the aim of this study was to characterize platynosomosis in a free-ranging population of marmosets (Callithrix spp) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, focusing on the epidemiological and pathological aspects of the disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Twinning and survivorship of captive common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus) and cotton-top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus). (harvard.edu)
  • We detected heterogeneous YF-associated profiles among the various genera of primates we analyzed. (cdc.gov)
  • 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)
  • Tarsiers are prosimian primates of the genus Tarsius, a monotypic genus in the family Tarsiidae, which is itself the lone extant family within the infraorder Tarsiiformes. (perhapanauts.com)
  • Alonso C, Langguth A (1989) Ecologia e comportamento de Callithrix jacchus (Primates: Callitrichidae) numa ilha de floresta Atlântica. (malque.pub)
  • The family , known as filoviruses, contains several viruses that are known to cause hemorrhagic, often lethal disease in humans and nonhuman primates (NHPs) all of which are within the Marburgvirus or Ebolavirus genera. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Neotropical monkeys of the genera Cacajao, Chiropotes, and Pithecia (Pitheciidae) are considered to be highly arboreal, spending most of their time feeding and traveling in the upper canopy. (omeka.net)
  • As such, it is accorded its own subgenus, which was formerly recognized as its own genus, Cebuella. (perhapanauts.com)
  • The genera Mico and Callibella were formerly considered a subgenus of the genus Callithrix. (wikipedia.org)
  • Miranda GHB, Faria DS (2001) Ecological aspects of black-pincelled mamorset (Callithrix penicillata) in the cerradão and dense cerrado of Brazilian Central Plateau. (malque.pub)
  • family Flaviviridae , genus Flavivirus ) that has 2 established cycles in South America: urban and sylvatic. (cdc.gov)
  • Cercopithecus aethiops, Cebus apella, Callithrix jaccus, Maccaca mulatta, M. fasciculatus, S. sciureus, M. nemestrina, and Papio anubis inoc im with Ap P-5 76-118 or the 3rd A-549 TC passage of this virus, and Aotus trivirgatus inoc im with Ap P-3 Lee strain develop antibody with only occasional clinical signs or viremia (2,5). (cdc.gov)
  • Para avaliar o impacto da presença de um observador humano sob o comportamento de sagüis silvestres ( Callithrix jacchus ), o comportamento de um grupo desses animais foi observado em sessões conduzidas, aleatoriamente por observadores visíveis e dentro de uma barraca camuflada. (bvsalud.org)
  • Any of the ruminant mammals with curved horns in the genus Ovis, family Bovidae. (lookformedical.com)
  • The official name of every family of animals is derived from the name of the 'type genus' - a smaller group of closely related animals within it that are deemed to be 'typical', and which are used to define that family. (blogspot.com)
  • Domesticated bovine animals of the genus Bos, usually kept on a farm or ranch and used for the production of meat or dairy products or for heavy labor. (lookformedical.com)
  • 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)
  • The current study reports a natural P. illiciens infection primate of the genus Callithrix. (afpm.org.my)
  • 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)
  • 2008. Predação de ninhos por um grupo híbrido de sagüis (Callithrix Jacchus e Callithrix Penicillata) introduzidos em área urbana: implicações para a estrutura da comunidade. (mammalogynotes.org)
  • A species of the genus MACACA inhabiting India, China, and other parts of Asia. (lookformedical.com)
  • A species of the genus MACACA which inhabits Malaya, Sumatra, and Borneo. (lookformedical.com)
  • 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)
  • A genus of the family CEBIDAE consisting of four species: S. boliviensis, S. orstedii (red-backed squirrel monkey), S. sciureus (common squirrel monkey), and S. ustus. (lookformedical.com)
  • A genus of the family CEBIDAE, subfamily CEBINAE, consisting of four species which are divided into two groups, the tufted and untufted. (lookformedical.com)
  • Cebidae Callithrix spp. (j-monkey.jp)
  • Brazil has broad and heterogeneous NWP (suborder Platyrrhini) diversity: 5 families, 21 genera, and 176 species ( 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Most authorities place it in the genus Eupetomena, although some place it in Campylopterus based on song and the thick shafts of the males' first primaries. (elemintal.com)
  • Callithrix differs from Callibella in these features, as well as in size, with Callithrix species being significantly larger. (wikipedia.org)
  • The project encountered an estimated 81-99% of the genera, enzyme families and community configurations occupied by the healthy Western microbiome. (nih.gov)