AnAge entry for Cebus
Classification (HAGRID: 02337)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
Order: Primates (Taxon entry)
Family: Cebidae
- Genus
- Cebus (Browse taxon)
- Common name
- Capuchin monkeys
- Synonyms
- Agipan, Calyptrocebus, Eucebus, Otocebus, Pseudocebus
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Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Observations
Compared to other primates, capuchin monkeys and humans have the longest lifespan as predicted for their brain and body sizes [0778].
References
- [0142] Dorothy Fragaszy et al. (2004), The Complete Capuchin
- [0778] Judge and Carey (2000), Postreproductive life predicted by primate patterns (PubMed)
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- ITIS 572816
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