Table 1 Summarized SG measurements of urine samples in this study. We sampled golden lion tamarins and white-faced sakis living in captivity, and wild emperor tamarins, saddleback tamarins, a brown titi monkey, and a Colombian red howler monkey. n denotes number of samples analyzed from each species
From: Detection of neopterin in the urine of captive and wild platyrrhines
Sampling location | Species | n | SG at time of collection | SG at time of analysis | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | Stdev. | Mean | Stdev. | |||
Captive | Leontopithecus rosalia | 2 | 1.050 | 0.014 | 1.049 | 0.042 |
Pithecia pithecia | 5 | 1.037 | 0.007 | 1.039 | 0.007 | |
Field | Saguinus imperator | 46 | 1.012 | 0.006 | 1.011 | 0.005 |
Leontocebus weddelli | 39 | 1.011 | 0.005 | 1.009 | 0.004 | |
Alouatta seniculus | 1 | 1.052a | – | 1.052a | – | |
Plecturocebus toppini | 1 | 1.014a | – | 1.014a | – | |