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Preferred term

Saimiri  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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. They inhabit tropical rain forests in Central and South America. S. sciureus is used extensively in research studies.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Monkey, Squirrel
  • Squirrel Monkey
  • txid9520

In other languages

  • French

  • Saïmiris
  • Singe-écureuil
  • txid9520

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-D738ZX59-7

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