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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 29.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Primatol. 2012 Feb 8;74(5):462–470. doi: 10.1002/ajp.22003

Table I.

Description of a number maternal behaviors typically expressed by Callicebus cupreus

Maternal behavior Description
Carrying Mother carries infant
Nursing Infant observed in nursing position on mother
Anogenital licking Mother licks anogenital region of infant
Investigation Mother inspects infant, either while carrying or not
Face licking Mother licks the face of the infant