Lagothrix

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Noun 1. Lagothrix - woolly monkeys

genus Lagothrix

mammal genus - a genus of mammals

Cebidae, family Cebidae - all the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarins

woolly monkey - large monkeys with dark skin and woolly fur of the Amazon and Orinoco basins

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(2006) conducted a study using different toxoplasmosis diagnostic techniques in a colony of woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagotricha).

Detection of Toxoplasma gondii in a free-ranging giant anteater/Deteccao de Toxoplasma gondii em tamandua-bandeira de vida livre

y Lagothrix lagotricha Humboldt) y pequenos (Saguinus sp.

Modelos de ocupacion para el monitoreo de la efectividad de estrategias de conservacion del area de conservacion regional comunal Tamshiyacu Tahuayo--Acrctt, Loreto--Peru

In the neotropics, atelids, especially Ateles and Lagothrix, are characterized by their wide ranging behavior, by their dietary preference for large quantities of the fruit from a wide range of tree species, and their tendency to swallow and defecate intact large seeds far from where they were found (Defler & Defler, 1996; Link & Di Fiore, 2006; Stevenson, 2000).

Comparacion de la regeneracion del bosque en dos sitios con diferente abundancia de primates en el Noroccidente de Ecuador

and Lagothrix cana do not occur in the Purus-Iaco interfluve, although the distribution of these species includes much of Acre State (Iwanaga and Ferrari, 2002).

Mamiferos de medio e grande porte do Parque Estadual Chandless, Acre, Brasil

However, the hepadnavirus isolated from woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagotricha)--woolly monkey HBV (WMHBV) clearly is a new member of the Hepadnaviridae family.

Theories about evolutionary origins of human hepatitis B virus in primates and humans

NORIEGA, J.A., 2012.--Dung Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) Attracted to Lagothrix lagotricha (Humboldt) and Alouatta seniculus (Linnaeus) (Primates: Atelidae) Dung in a Colombian Amazon Forest.

Diversidad de escarabajos Carabidae y Scarabaeidae de un bosque tropical en el Magdalena medio Colombiano