marmoset in English

noun
1
a small Central and South American monkey with a silky coat and a long nonprehensile tail.
Every year more than 10,000 non-human primates, including baboons, owl monkeys rhesus macaques and marmosets are transported by commercial airlines to research labs.

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3. 7 The researchers found that the capuchins treated the marmoset, who they named Fortunata, just like an infant capuchin.

4. This process takes the marmoset roughly 17.5 hours (+ or – 1.6 hours) to completely digest, while carnivores take a mere 3–4 hours to digest proteins from meat.

5. 22 The article described a group of a dozen or so bearded capuchin monkeys who were caring for a baby marmoset, another species of monkey.

6. The Smallest Anthropoids:The Marmoset/Callimico Radiation is a timely forum that identifies future avenues of action necessary to more fully understand and protect this intriguing radiation of diminutive monkeys

7. A gummivore like the marmoset has the digestive system and oral tools required for feasting on saps of trees, but when fed more nutrient filled foods there will be a severe change in the plasticity of the mammal.