Definition of Family Cebidae

1. Noun. All the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarins.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Cebidae

family Carapidae
family Carcharhinidae
family Carchariidae
family Cardiidae
family Cariamidae
family Caricaceae
family Carpinaceae
family Caryocaraceae
family Caryophyllaceae
family Castoridae
family Casuaridae
family Casuarinaceae
family Cathartidae
family Catostomidae
family Caviidae
family Cebidae (current term)
family Cecidomyidae
family Cecropiaceae
family Celastraceae
family Centrarchidae
family Centriscidae
family Centropomidae
family Cephalobidae
family Cephalotaceae
family Cephalotaxaceae
family Cerambycidae
family Ceratodontidae
family Ceratophyllaceae
family Ceratopogonidae
family Ceratopsidae

Literary usage of Family Cebidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1902)
"The remaining American Monkeys are comprised in the family Cebidae. This is to lie distinguished from the last by the fact that there is an additional molar ..."

2. The Fur Traders and Fur Bearing Animals by Marcus Petersen (1914)
"... are included in the family Cebidae. Because of structural differences and peculiarities of coloration and appearance, there are numerous genera with a ..."

3. The Fur Traders and Fur Bearing Animals by Marcus Petersen (1914)
"... are included in the family Cebidae. Because of structural differences and peculiarities of coloration and appearance, there are numerous genera with a ..."

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