"Saguinus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus in the subfamily CALLITRICHINAE consisting of 12 species and found in Panama as well as South America. Species seen most frequently in the literature are S. oedipus (cotton-top marmoset), S. nigricollis, and S. fusicollis.
| Descriptor ID |
D012452
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.600.150.150.710
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| Concept/Terms |
Saguinus- Saguinus
- Tamarins, Long-tusked
- Long-tusked Tamarin
- Long-tusked Tamarins
- Tamarin, Long-tusked
- Tamarins, Long tusked
- Marmoset, Long-Tusked
- Long-Tusked Marmoset
- Long-Tusked Marmosets
- Marmoset, Long Tusked
- Marmosets, Long-Tusked
Marmoset, Cotton-Top- Marmoset, Cotton-Top
- Cotton-Top Marmoset
- Cotton-Top Marmosets
- Marmoset, Cotton Top
- Marmosets, Cotton-Top
- Saguinus oedipus
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Saguinus" by people in Profiles.
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Hormonal and behavioral variation in pied tamarins housed in different management conditions. Zoo Biol. 2013 May-Jun; 32(3):299-306.
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Prosocial behaviour emerges independent of reciprocity in cottontop tamarins. Proc Biol Sci. 2010 Dec 22; 277(1701):3845-51.
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Variation in oxytocin is related to variation in affiliative behavior in monogamous, pairbonded tamarins. Horm Behav. 2010 Sep; 58(4):614-8.
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Cooperatively breeding cottontop tamarins (Saguinus oedipus) do not donate rewards to their long-term mates. J Comp Psychol. 2009 Aug; 123(3):231-41.
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Behavioral effects of introducing pied tamarin (Saguinus bicolor) to black howler monkey (Alouatta caraya) and white-faced saki (Pithecia pithecia) in a zoological park. Am J Primatol. 2008 May; 70(5):505-9.