MeSH definition : A family of New World monkeys in the infraorder PLATYRRHINI, consisting of nine subfamilies:
ALOUATTINAE; AOTINAE; Atelinae; Callicebinae; CALLIMICONINAE; CALLITRICHINAE; CEBINAE;
Pithecinae; and SAIMIRINAE. They inhabit the forests of South and Central America,
comprising the largest family of South American monkeys.;
MeSH synonym : platyrrhina; platyrrhinas;
MeSH annotation : index NIM with no qualifiers when an experimental animal; diseases: coordinate IM
with MONKEY DISEASES (IM);
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cebidae;
A family of New World monkeys in the infraorder PLATYRRHINI, consisting of nine subfamilies:
ALOUATTINAE; AOTINAE; Atelinae; Callicebinae; CALLIMICONINAE; CALLITRICHINAE; CEBINAE;
Pithecinae; and SAIMIRINAE. They inhabit the forests of South and Central America,
comprising the largest family of South American monkeys.