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Genus Cebuella

Description

The genus cebuella refers to a group of small, slender primates commonly known as pygmy marmosets. They belong to the family Callitrichidae, and are native to the rainforests of South America.

Senses and Usages

1. Sense: Taxonomy

In taxonomy, genus cebuella is a classification used to categorize pygmy marmosets, which belong to the primate order.

2. Sense: Biology

In biology, genus cebuella refers to a specific group of small, arboreal primates with unique characteristics.

3. Sense: Conservation

When discussing conservation efforts, genus cebuella emphasizes the importance of preserving the habitat of pygmy marmosets for their survival.

Sample Sentences

1. Scientists have classified the pygmy marmoset under the genus cebuella.
2. An interesting fact about species within the genus cebuella is their ability to communicate through a complex system of vocalizations.
3. Efforts are being made to protect the rainforests that are home to the genus cebuella from deforestation.

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