Marmoset (disambiguation)

Last updated April 23, 2019

Marmosets are New World monkeys in the genus Callithrix.

The marmosets,, also known as zaris, are twenty-two New World monkey species of the genera Callithrix, Cebuella, Callibella and Mico. All four genera are part of the biological family Callitrichidae. The term marmoset is also used in reference to the Goeldi's marmoset, Callimico goeldii, which is closely related.

Marmoset may also refer to:

Delacour's marmoset rat, a rodent
Marmoset (band), an American indie rock band
Marmoset (music agency), an American independent music agency
Marmoset rat, a rodent
Marmousets, counselors to Charles VI of France

Delacour's marmoset rat, also known as the lesser marmoset rat, is an arboreal species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in China, Laos, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is montane subtropical or tropical dry forest at elevations from 1200 to 1500 m. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Marmoset is an American indie rock band based in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, that was formed on January 1, 1995. The band's members are Jorma Whittaker, Dave Jablonski, and Jason Cavan (drums). Frequent contributor and former full-time member LonPaul Ellrich died in 2008. The vinyl repressing of the album Record in Red was dedicated to his memory.

Marmoset is a creative music agency with headquarters in Portland, Oregon. Founded in 2010 by Ryan Wines and Brian Hall, Marmoset is a curator of rare, vintage to emerging, independent artists, bands, and record labels, representing them for music licensing. Equipped with an Original Music Production Team, Marmoset specializes in creating original music, soundtracks, and scores for brand campaigns, film, and television internationally. Marmoset’s clients and creative collaborators include Apple, Nike, Google, Levi’s, Facebook, Coca-Cola, Wieden + Kennedy, Droga5, Ogilvy, BBDO, DDB, CP+B, Goodby Silverstein, Grey Worldwide, McCann, Leo Burnett. Marmoset’s notable projects have been featured in viral brand campaigns, the Academy Awards, The Grammys, Cannes, and award-winning television series and films. The creative music agency has also developed an award-winning music search platform at marmosetmusic.com.

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