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Emperor tamarin, the Glossary

The emperor tamarin (Saguinus imperator) is a species of tamarin monkey allegedly named for its resemblance to the German emperor Wilhelm II.^[1]

35 relations: Acre (state), Acre River, Amazon basin, Amazonas (Brazilian state), Animal Diversity Web, Émil Goeldi, Bearded emperor tamarin, Black-chinned emperor tamarin, Bolivia, Brazil, Deforestation, Eiru River, Federative units of Brazil, Forest floor, German Empire, Goeldi's marmoset, Habitat fragmentation, Infant mortality, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Jackson Zoo, Jackson, Mississippi, Juruá River, Least-concern species, Manu National Park, Manu River, Manuripi-Heath Amazonian Wildlife National Reserve, Peru, Polyandry, Protected area, Purus River, San Francisco Zoo, Social grooming, Tamarin, Weddell's saddle-back tamarin, Wilhelm II.
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Taxa named by Émil Goeldi

Acre (state)

Acre is a state located in the west of the North Region of Brazil and the Amazonia Legal.

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Acre River

The Acre River (called Aquiry in the local Iñapari language; locally, Rio Acre) is a long river in central South America.

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Amazon basin

The Amazon basin is the part of South America drained by the Amazon River and its tributaries.

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Amazonas (Brazilian state)

Amazonas is a state of Brazil, located in the North Region in the north-western corner of the country.

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The Animal Diversity Web (ADW) is a non-profit group that hosts an online database site that collects natural history, classification, species characteristics, conservation biology, and distribution information on species of animals.

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Émil Goeldi

Émil August Goeldi (var. Göldi, Portuguese var. Emílio Augusto Goeldi) (28 August 1859 – 5 July 1917 in Bern), was a Swiss-Brazilian naturalist and zoologist.

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Bearded emperor tamarin

The bearded emperor tamarin (Saguinus imperator subgrisescens) is one of the two subspecies of the emperor tamarin. Emperor tamarin and bearded emperor tamarin are Mammals of Peru, Primates of Brazil and Saguinus.

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Black-chinned emperor tamarin

The black-chinned emperor tamarin (Saguinus imperator imperator) is one of the two subspecies of the emperor tamarin. Emperor tamarin and black-chinned emperor tamarin are Mammals described in 1907, Mammals of Bolivia, Mammals of Peru, Primates of Brazil and Saguinus.

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Bolivia

Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in western-central South America.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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Deforestation

Deforestation or forest clearance is the removal and destruction of a forest or stand of trees from land that is then converted to non-forest use.

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Eiru River

Eiru River is a river of Amazonas state in northwestern Brazil.

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Federative units of Brazil

The federative units of Brazil (unidades federativas do Brasil) are subnational entities with a certain degree of autonomy (self-government, self-regulation, and self-collection) and endowed with their own government and constitution, which together form the Federative Republic of Brazil.

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Forest floor

The forest floor, also called detritus or duff, is the part of a forest ecosystem that mediates between the living, aboveground portion of the forest and the mineral soil, principally composed of dead and decaying plant matter such as rotting wood and shed leaves.

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German Empire

The German Empire, also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich or simply Germany, was the period of the German Reich from the unification of Germany in 1871 until the November Revolution in 1918, when the German Reich changed its form of government from a monarchy to a republic.

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Goeldi's marmoset

Goeldi's marmoset, or Goeldi's monkey (Callimico goeldii), is a small New World monkey found on the South American continent, mainly in the upper Amazon basin of Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, and Perú. Emperor tamarin and Goeldi's marmoset are Mammals of Bolivia, Mammals of Peru and Primates of Brazil.

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Habitat fragmentation

Habitat fragmentation describes the emergence of discontinuities (fragmentation) in an organism's preferred environment (habitat), causing population fragmentation and ecosystem decay.

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Infant mortality

Infant mortality is the death of an infant before the infant's first birthday.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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Jackson Zoo

The Jackson Zoo is a zoo that was established in 1919 in Jackson, Mississippi and exhibits over 120 species and approximately 250 individual animals, providing the public the opportunity to observe and study wildlife from around the world and region.

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Jackson, Mississippi

Jackson is the capital of and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi.

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Juruá River

The Juruá River (Portuguese Rio Juruá; Spanish Río Yuruá) is a southern affluent river of the Amazon River west of the Purus River, sharing with this the bottom of the immense inland Amazon depression, and having all the characteristics of the Purus as regards curvature, sluggishness and general features of the low, half-flooded forest country it traverses.

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Least-concern species

A least-concern species is a species that has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as evaluated as not being a focus of wildlife conservation because the specific species is still plentiful in the wild.

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Manu National Park

Manu National Park (Parque Nacional del Manu) is a national park and biosphere reserve located in the regions of Madre de Dios and Cusco in Peru.

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Manu River

The Manu is a river in southeastern Peru.

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Manuripi-Heath Amazonian Wildlife National Reserve

Manuripi-Heath Amazonian Wildlife National Reserve (Reserva Nacional de Vida Silvestre Amazónica Manuripi-Heath) is a protected area in the Pando Department, Bolivia, situated in the Manuripi Province and Madre de Dios Province.

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Peru

Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon River.

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Polyandry

Polyandry is a form of polygamy in which a woman takes two or more husbands at the same time.

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Protected area

Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural, ecological or cultural values.

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Purus River

The Purus River (Portuguese: Rio Purus; Spanish: Río Purús) is a tributary of the Amazon River in South America. Its drainage basin is, and the mean annual discharge is. The river shares its name with the Alto Purús National Park and the Purús Province (and its conformed Purús District), one of the four provinces of Peru in the Ucayali Region.

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San Francisco Zoo

The San Francisco Zoo is a zoo located in the southwestern corner of San Francisco, California, between Lake Merced and the Pacific Ocean along the Great Highway.

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Social grooming is a behavior in which social animals, including humans, clean or maintain one another's bodies or appearances.

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Tamarin

The tamarins are squirrel-sized New World monkeys from the family Callitrichidae in the genus Saguinus. Emperor tamarin and tamarin are Saguinus.

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Weddell's saddle-back tamarin

Weddell's saddle-back tamarin (Leontocebus weddelli) is a species of saddle-back tamarin, a type of small monkey from South America.

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Wilhelm II

Wilhelm II (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 18594 June 1941) was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire as well as the Hohenzollern dynasty's 300-year rule of Prussia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_tamarin

Also known as Saguinus imperator.