Assessment of genetic variability in captive capuchin monkeys (Primates: Cebidae)

Abstract Capuchin monkeys (genera Cebus and Sapajus) show a wide range distribution, from Honduras to Argentina. The aim of this work was to evaluate the genetic and phenotypic variability of captive specimens putatively belonging to S. cay (SCY) and S. nigritus (SNI) at their southernmost distribut...

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Main Authors: Mariela Nieves, María Isabel Remis, Carla Sesarini, Diana Lucrecia Hassel, Carina Francisca Argüelles, Marta Dolores Mudry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86734-w