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Definition of Family cebidae
1. Noun. All the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarins.
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Group relationships: Platyrrhini, Superfamily Platyrrhini
Member holonyms: 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
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Cebidae
Literary usage of Family cebidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1902)
"The remaining American Monkeys are comprised in the family Cebidae. This is to
lie distinguished from the last by the fact that there is an additional molar ..."
2. The Fur Traders and Fur Bearing Animals by Marcus Petersen (1914)
"... are included in the family Cebidae. Because of structural differences and
peculiarities of coloration and appearance, there are numerous genera with a ..."
3. The Fur Traders and Fur Bearing Animals by Marcus Petersen (1914)
"... are included in the family Cebidae. Because of structural differences and
peculiarities of coloration and appearance, there are numerous genera with a ..."
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