cotton-top tamarins

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:tree
gptkbp:activities active during the day
gptkbp:aroma scent marking used
gptkbp:average_temperature approximately 37° C
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
grooming
playful interactions
gptkbp:color black and white
gptkbp:communication vocalizations
body language used
gptkbp:conservation_efforts breeding programs
protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status endangered
gptkbp:cultural_significance popular in zoos
studied in primatology
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
insects
small vertebrates
gptkbp:first_described_by Geoffroy in 1812
gptkbp:foraging_behavior search for food together
gptkbp:genetic_diversity used in research
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
lowland forests
successful in captivity
Andean forests
gptkbp:has_ability problem-solving skills observed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label cotton-top tamarins
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:length 30 to 40 cm
24 to 28 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 12 years
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
gptkbp:members 2 to 15 individuals
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Colombia
gptkbp:parent cooperative breeding
both parents involved
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
snakes
large mammals
gptkbp:related_species saguinus genus
gptkbp:reproduction give birth to twins
gptkbp:research_focus important for understanding primate behavior.
gptkbp:sleeping_habits sleep in trees
gptkbp:social_structure live in family groups
dominance hierarchies exist
gptkbp:team cooperative foraging
gptkbp:technique social learning observed
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defend their territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
illegal pet trade
fragmentation of habitat
gptkbp:vocalization use different calls
gptkbp:weight 0.5 to 0.8 kg