CALLITHRICIDAE
\kˈalɪθɹˌɪsɪdˌiː], \kˈalɪθɹˌɪsɪdˌiː], \k_ˈa_l_ɪ_θ_ɹ_ˌɪ_s_ɪ_d_ˌiː]\
Definitions of CALLITHRICIDAE
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marmosets
By Princeton University
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marmosets
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A subfamily of the order PRIMATES that consists of four genera: CALLITHRIX (marmosets), Cebuella (pygmy marmosets), Leontopithecus (golden tamarins), and SAGUINUS (tamarins). The members of this subfamily inhabit the tropical forests of South and Central America.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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