the Marmosetten leaves itself distinguish through its Bezahnung with some security of the second group of the marmosets: With the Marmosetten, the cuspids are in the lower jaw little longer than the edge-teeth not or only while these cuspids clearly tower above the edge-teeth with the Tamarinen.
The Marmosetten are approximately 20-25 cm long with what its tail still adds length up to 35 cm. The fur-drawing, according to type, even often is according to origin-place of the member of a type, very different. However, tufts are found with all the Marmosetten - or brush-good hair-tuft on or at the ears.
System Following types are among the Marmosetten: White-tuft-monkey (Callithrix jacchus), yellow-head-tuft-monkey (Callithrix flaviceps), black-brush-monkey (Callithrix penicillata), Weißgesichtseidenaffe (Callithrix geoffroyi), silver-monkey (Callithrix argentata) white-shoulder-silk-monkey (Callithrix humeralifer) and white-ear-silk-monkey (Callithrix aurita).
Some typical one(s) become from these and also in the zoo more frequently held types of the article marmosets somewhat nearer views.
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