Definition of Leontocebus

1. Noun. Tamarins.

Exact synonyms: Genus Leontideus, Genus Leontocebus
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Callithricidae, Family Callithricidae
Member holonyms: Leoncita, Lion Marmoset, Lion Monkey, Tamarin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leontocebus

Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev
Leonidas
Leonidi
Leonidio
Leonidion
Leonids
Leonie
Leonora
Leonore
Leonotis
Leonotis leonurus
Leonotis nepetaefolia
Leonotis nepetifolia
Leontief
Leontocebus (current term)
Leontocebus oedipus
Leontocebus rosalia
Leontodon autumnalis
Leontopodium
Leontopodium alpinum
Leontyne Price
Leonurus
Leonurus cardiaca
Leopold
Leopold's manoeuvres
Leopold Antoni Stanislaw Stokowski
Leopold Kronecker
Leopold Stokowski
Leopoldville

Literary usage of Leontocebus

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

1. Die Formenentwickelung am Skelet des menschlichen Thorax: Anatomisch by Carl Hueter (1865)
"One or about one and a half vertebrae articulate with the ilium. The ilia of the tamarin, Leontocebus, and of the black tamarin, Cercopithecus, ..."

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