Saguinus (definition)

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Definition: A genus in the subfamily CALLITRICHINAE consisting of 12 species and found in Panama as well as South America. Species seen most frequently in the literature are S. oedipus (cotton-top marmoset), S. nigricollis, and S. fusicollis.

index NIM with no qualifiers when an experimental animal; diseases: coordinate IM with MONKEY DISEASES (IM)

Other names Tamarins, Long-tusked; Marmoset, Long-Tusked; Marmoset, Cotton-Top; Tamarins, Long tusked; Tamarin, Long-tusked; Marmosets, Long-Tusked; Marmosets, Cotton-Top; Marmoset, Long Tusked; Marmoset, Cotton Top; Long-tusked Tamarins; Long-tusked Tamarin; Long-Tusked Marmosets; Long-Tusked Marmoset; Cotton-Top Marmosets; Cotton-Top Marmoset; Saguinus oedipus

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