Pithecia

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Noun1.Pithecia - sakisPithecia - sakis          
mammal genus - a genus of mammals
Cebidae, family Cebidae - all the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarins
saki - small arboreal monkey of tropical South America with long hair and bushy nonprehensile tail
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The taxonomy of South American sakis, genus Pithecia (Cebidae, Platyrrhini): a preliminary report and critical review with the description of a new species and a new subspecies.
Monitoring female reproductive function by measurement of fecal estrogen and progesterone metabolites in the white-faced saki (Pithecia pithecia).
Tambien se ha encontrado en primates de los generos lemur, Propithecus, Tarsius, Pithecia, Callithrix, Aotus, Saimiri, Cercopithecus, Colobus y Papio (DIOGO & WOOD, 2012).
Peres (1987 apud Boubli et al., 2008) suggested that Pithecia spp.
leucopus presento un origen similar a lo hallado en Aotus, Callithrix, Pithecia, Saimiri (Diogo & Wood) y en el orangutan (Primrose), siendo mas amplio que lo reportado para el humano (Testut & Latarjet; Standring), Cebus libidinosus (Aversi-Ferreira et al.), y que lo representado enAlouatta seniculus, Ateles paniscus, Cebus apella y Cebus olivaceus (Youlatus).
DUDLEY Zoo now has the largest group of male white-faced Saki monkeys (Pithecia pithecia) in Europe and staff are hopeful that the small primates will assist a major conservation project.
vivax antibodies in captured monkeys (Alouatta seniculus, Saguinus midas, and Pithecia pithecia) in French Guiana (8).
Este es un laboratorio que, desde 1996, empezo a recolectar y analizar, con procedimientos genetico moleculares, muestras de mamiferos neotropicales de un considerable numero de especies (carnivoros-incluyendo felidos, ursidos, canidos, procionidos y mustelidos-, cervidos, tayasuidos, tapiridos, delfines de rio y mamiferos marinos, algunos roedores, perezosos, armadillos, osos hormigueros y primates, con especial enfasis en los generos Alouatta, Ateles, Lagothrix, Pithecia, Cacajao, Callicebus, Cebus, Saimiri, Aotus, Saguinus, Callithrix y Cebuella).
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