marmoset
Noun
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Small soft-furred South American and Central American monkey with claws instead of nails (synset 102492850)
is a type of: new world monkey, platyrrhine, platyrrhinian - hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tailssubtypes:
- true marmoset - a marmoset
- cebuella pygmaea, pygmy marmoset - the smallest monkey; of tropical forests of the Amazon
- leoncita, lion marmoset, lion monkey, tamarin - small South American marmoset with silky fur and long nonprehensile tail
belongs to: callithricidae, family callithricidae - marmosets
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