Ouistiti with white cheeck
Description
Like the majority of the Ouistiti S, the ouistiti with white cheeck , or ouistiti common , makes approximately 14 to 18 cm length and weighs in the 400 grams. It is characterized by the white tufts on each side from the head and a white têche in the middle of the face. Its dress is gray and the white and gray tail. Compared to other small Monkey S, the ouistitis have a certain number of primitive characteristics: they have claws in the place of the Ongle S, and hairs tactile on their wrists. They do not have a Teeth wisdom, and the anatomy of their brain seems relatively primitive. Their body temperature varies several degrees with the length of the day.Lifestyle
The ouistitis are very dynamic, they live at the top of the trees and nourish fruits, sheets and of insect. Their Incisive S lower is longer than the higher, which enables them to dig holes in the tree trunks in order to take the sap there.Reproduction
The ouistitis live in small family circles made up of a dozen adults and their offspring. In the majority of the species, the mothers put at the world two small, but it is not rare to see births of triplets or quadrupled. The ouistitis are excellent parents, who take a great care of their offspring and the father invests himself in particular by installing the small ones on his back at the time of the family walks.