Callitrichidae

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title: Callitrichidae
text: The Callitrichidae are a family of New World monkeys, including marmosets, tamarins, and lion tamarins. At times, this group of animals has been regarded as a subfamily, called the Callitrichinae, of the family Cebidae. This taxon was traditionally thought to be a primitive lineage, from which all the larger-bodied platyrrhines evolved. However, some works argue that callitrichids are actually a dwarfed lineage. Ancestral stem-callitrichids likely were "normal-sized" ceboids that were dwarfed th
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description: Family of New World monkeys
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callitrichidae
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date modified: 2023-10-22T04:06:35Z
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