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Saimiri Sciureus (Noun)

Meaning

Small long-tailed monkey of Central American and South America with greenish fur and black muzzle.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • Saimiri sciureus are small long-tailed monkeys found in Central American and South American regions.
  • Squirrel monkeys are members of the species saimiri sciureus that belong to the new world primates family.
  • Conservation status indicates saimiri sciureus population decreasing at present primarily because of pet trading in black market.
  • Green forest habitats of Central and South America are the favorite destinations for animals that come under species saimiri sciureus.
  • Male saimiri sciureus, the squirrel monkeys have higher weights and generally separate home ranges to manage various sized territories in distinct societies.

Synonyms

  • Squirrel Monkey

Hypernyms

  • New World Monkey
  • Platyrrhinian
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