A family of the New World monkeys inhabiting the forests of South and Central America. There is a single genus (Aotus) and several species occurring in this family, including AOTUS TRIVIRGATUS (Northern night monkeys).
Synonyms: txid376918, Owl Monkeys, txid9504, Night Monkey, Aotidae, Owl Monkey, Aotinae, Night Monkeys, Aotus, Douroucouli, Monkey, Owl, Monkey, Night
Instance information
2007 (1992); for DOUROUCOULI use AOTUS TRIVIRGATUS 1981-1991; for MONKEY, NIGHT use AOTUS TRIVIRGATUS 1981-1991, use MONKEYS 1975-1980; for MONKEY, OWL use AOTUS TRIVIRGATUS 1981-1991 ,2007; see AOTINAE 1992-2007; for DOUROUCOULI see AOTUS TRIVIRGATUS 1981-1991; for MONKEY, NIGHT see AOTUS TRIVIRGATUS 1981-1991, see MONKEYS 1975-1980; for MONKEY, OWL see AOTUS TRIVIRGATUS 1981-1991 ,index NIM with no qualifiers when an experimental animal; diseases: coordinate IM with MONKEY DISEASES (IM)
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