Saimiri

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Saimiri is a genus of small, agile New World monkeys commonly known as squirrel monkeys, native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.

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Saimiri canonical 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
activityPattern diurnal
biogeographicRealm Neotropical realm NERFINISHED
characteristic agile locomotion
arboreal lifestyle
long tail
small body size
class Mammalia
commonName squirrel monkeys
communication facial expressions
vocalizations
conservationIssues habitat loss
pet trade
diet frugivorous
insectivorous
omnivorous
distribution Neotropics NERFINISHED
family Cebidae NERFINISHED
firstDescribedBy Linnaeus NERFINISHED
firstDescriptionYear 1758
genusOf Saimiri boliviensis NERFINISHED
Saimiri cassiquiarensis
Saimiri collinsi NERFINISHED
Saimiri oerstedii NERFINISHED
Saimiri sciureus NERFINISHED
Saimiri ustus NERFINISHED
Saimiri vanzolinii NERFINISHED
habitat rainforests
tropical forests
kingdom Animalia
lifespanInCaptivity over 20 years
lifespanInWild about 15 years
locomotion leaping
quadrupedal
nativeTo Central America
South America
order Primates
parentTaxon Cebidae NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
reproduction placental mammal
sexualDimorphism present
socialBehavior highly social
socialStructure large multi-male multi-female groups
subfamily Saimiriinae NERFINISHED
tailFunction balance
taxonRank genus
uses model organism in behavioral research
model organism in neuroscience research

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Description of subject: Saimiri is a genus of small, agile New World monkeys commonly known as squirrel monkeys, native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.

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Cebidae includesGenus Saimiri