Cercolabinæ (ser kolabine)

pl. [NL., Cercolabes + -inæ.] A South American subfamily of rodents, the prehensile-tailed porcupines, of the family Hystricida, typified by the genus Cercolabes. Also called Sphingurinæ. cercolabine (sėr-kol'a-bin), a. and n. I. a. Seizing or holding with the tail; prehensile-tailed; of or pertaining to the Cercolabinæ. II. n. A porcupine of the subfamily Cercola bin a. (Erxleben, 1777), πίθηκος, an ape.] A genus of African monkeys, with IMG:content-0059.jpg:[graphic] long tails, well - developed thumbs, cheek - pouch es, and ischial callosities. The species are very agile, and are often prettily variegated. Among them is the mona monkey, Cercopi thecus mona. See cut under Catar rhina. n. Mona Monkey ( Cercopithecus mona). Cercosaura (sér-kō-sa'rä), n. Same as Cerco saurus. Feræ , related to the Procyonide or racoons, and to the Bas sari did a . They have well-developed auditory billsæe with a short bony floor in the auditory Cercosauride (ser-ko-sri-de), po short, blunt paroccipital proce es; a very mandible with high coronoid proce and extensive symphysis; 3 incisors, 1 canine, 3 premolars, and 2 molars, above and below on each side, the last upper premolar declivous; the tail long and somewhat prehensile; and the ali sphenoid canal wanting. The only genus is Cerco leptes. See kinkajou. Also, erroneously, Cercoleptididæ. Cercoleptinæ (sèr kō-lep-ti'nē), n. pl. [NL., first lower molar tuberculous; the snout did a. cercomonadid (sér-kō-mona-did), n. A member of the Cercomonadida. Cercomonadidæ (sėr" kō-mō-nad'i-dē), n. pl. [ NL.,