Callithrix

See also: callithrix

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin callĭthrix, from Ancient Greek καλλίτριξ (kallítrix).

Proper noun

Callithrix f

A taxonomic genus within the family Cebidae – several types of marmosets.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Primates - order; Haplorrhini - suborder; Simiiformes - infraorder; Platyrrhini - parvorder; Cebidae - family; Callithrichinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Callithrix jacchus - type species
For the other species see Callithrix on Wikispecies.Wikispecies and Callithrix on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

Callithrix on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Callithrix on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Callithrix on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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