Callitrichidae

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin Callithrix +‎ -idae, from Ancient Greek καλή (kalḗ, “beautiful”) + τριχός (trikhós, “hair”)

Proper noun

Callitrichidae

A taxonomic family within the order Primates – marmosets and tamarins, sometimes subfamily Callithrichinae in family Cebidae.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Primates - order; Haplorrhini - suborder; Simiiformes - infraorder; Platyrrhini - parvorder

Hyponyms

(genus): Callimico, Callithrix, Leontopithecus, Saguinus; Saimiri - extant genera

References

Callitrichidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Callithrichinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Callitrichidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Callitrichinae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Callitrichidae at AnimalBase
Callitrichidae at Encyclopedia of Life
Callitrichinae at Encyclopedia of Life
Callitrichidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Callitrichidae available from http://www.irmng.org at VLIZ.03 Rees, T. (compiler) (2017). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Callithrichinae in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.

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