Cebuella (Noun)
Meaning
Pygmy marmosets.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Cebuella pygmaea is the scientific name for the pygmy marmoset, which is a species of small primate found in South America.
- In zoos and wildlife parks, the cebuella is considered an endangered species and breeding programs are put in place to protect them.
- Pygmy marmosets, also known as cebuellas, have thick, grey fur that allows them to blend into their forest surroundings.
- Their scientific classification puts cebuellas into the primate order and makes them a sought-after species in scientific studies.
- Some zoos give their cebuellas interactive enclosures to keep the social and curious animals active and entertained.