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leontocebus rosalia

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun leontocebus rosalia has 1 sense
  1. silky tamarin, Leontocebus rosalia - golden South American monkey with long soft hair forming a mane
    --1 is a kind of tamarin, lion monkey, lion marmoset, leoncita

Definitions from the Web

Leontocebus Rosalia

Definition:

Leontocebus rosalia is a species of monkey commonly known as the golden lion tamarin. It is found in the Atlantic coastal rainforests of Brazil.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A small New World monkey with golden fur and a lion-like mane.

Example sentence: The leontocebus rosalia is an endangered species due to habitat destruction.

Usages:

Popular Usage:

Noun: The golden lion tamarin is often kept in captivity for conservation purposes.

Example sentence: Many zoos have successful breeding programs for leontocebus rosalia.

Local Usage:

Noun: The indigenous people of Brazil believe that leontocebus rosalia brings good luck and prosperity.

Example sentence: The leontocebus rosalia is considered a sacred animal by the local tribe.

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