New World monkeys are the five families of primates that are found in the tropical regions of Mexico, Central and South America: Callitrichidae, Cebidae, Aotidae, Pitheciidae, and Atelidae. The five families are ranked together as the Ceboidea (/ səˈbɔɪdi.ə /), the only extant superfamily in the parvorder Platyrrhini (/ plætɪˈraɪnaɪ /). [3]

Below is a list of New World Monkey species in order of Genus that are featured at Animal Corner, click on each link to find out more about each monkey species:

2023年11月14日 · They can be categorized into two families: the Old World monkeys and the New World monkeys. These two groups of monkeys have evolved independently for at least 30 million years, so it’s no wonder they are no longer the same. Here, we examine the seven key differences between Old World and New World monkeys. What Are Old World Monkeys?

The New World Monkeys are divided into two families and four subfamilies of primates that are found in Central and South America: Cebidae, Aotidae, Pitheciidae and Atelidae. There are around 100 species of New World Monkeys divided into the four families.

2024年9月25日 · New World monkeys are a type of monkey native to the Americas. They are “new” because their discovery is relatively new compared to Old World monkeys living in Africa and Asia. New World monkeys fall into five families: …

A New World monkey is any member of the primate clade Platyrrhini, comprised of four Central and South America families: Cebidae (marmosets, capuchins, squirrel monkeys, tamarins), Aotidae (night or owl monkeys), Pitheciidae (titis, sakis, uakaris), and Atelidae (howler, spider, and woolly monkeys).

Platyrrhini is a parvorder of primates. Members of this parvorder are called platyrrhines, or New World monkeys, and include marmosets, tamarins, and capuchin, squirrel, night, titi, saki, howler, spider, and woolly monkeys. Platyrrhini is one of three clades that form the suborder Haplorrhini, itself one of two suborders in the order Primates.

There are 23 genera and 179 species of New World monkeys distributed across southern Mexico and South and Central America. Many different types of New World monkeys exist, including howler monkeys, marmosets, capuchins, sakis, night monkeys, tamarins, and more.

The New World monkeys are a diverse group of small to medium sized arboreal primates. They inhabit a wide range of forest habitats, from Mexico to Argentina. The formal term for the taxonomic group...

…New World monkeys are the platyrrhines (“flat-nosed”), a group comprising five families. As their taxonomic names suggest, New World (platyrrhine) and Old World (catarrhine) monkeys are distinguished by the form of the nose. New World monkeys have broad noses with a wide septum separating outwardly directed nostrils, whereas Old World…