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| Strepsirhines super families? |
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| What primates are some of the first to appear in the fossil record? |
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| Biggest four identifying factors of strepsirhines? |
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tooth comb
tapetum
wet nose
grooming claw |
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| Post orbital bar of Strepsirhines? |
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| complete, but not complete closure in back of the eye |
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-Specialized leapers (long hind limbs compared to short front limbs)
-Aye-ayes have a long middle finger |
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Galago-bush baby (move quickly)
Slow Loris- uses hands as “clamps” |
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| Haplorhines superfamilies |
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| Tarsiioidea, Ceboidea (Platyrrhini) (new world), Cercopithecoidea (old world), & Hominoidea (apes) |
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| Haplorhini vs. Strepsirhini |
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• Dry nose
• More efficient placentation
• More complicated brain
• Post-orbital closure |
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| Simiiforme dental and madibular traits |
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| less differentiation from species to species |
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| Olfaction decreases; vision increases in Simiiformes |
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-Post-orbital closure, fully frontated eyes (stereoscopic)
–Color vision (variable)
–No tapetum
-Short face/snout, smaller nose; mobility |
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| What kind of trunk do Simiiformes have? |
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| Simiiformes forelimbs compared to hindlegs |
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| forelimbs = or > hindlimbs; upright postures |
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| Birthing habits of Simiiformes |
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| • Efficient placentation; single births |
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| New World Monkeys are also known as |
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| New World Monkeys (Platyrrhini) are divided into two families |
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| Cebidae and Callitricidae |
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| of marmosets and tamarins |
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| Callitricidae have opposable thumbs? |
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| Callitricidae have prehensile tails? |
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| Callitricidae have claws? |
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| Cebidae have what kinds of tails |
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| Cebidae have tactile pads? |
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| Old world monkeys are also known as |
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| Two families of Cercopithecoidea |
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| Cercopithecinae and Colobinae |
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| Examples of cercopithecines |
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| baboons , mangabeys , mandrills , guenons , patas monkeys , and macaques |
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| cercopithecines are sexually dimorphic? |
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| Feeding habits of cercopithecines |
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| the colobus of Africa, and the South Asian langurs and proboscis monkeys |
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| Feeding habits of colobinae |
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| Two adaptations to a vegetarian lifestyle |
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long intestines
stomachs have "saccules," or sack-like compartments, in which bacteria and unusual combinations of enzymes break down plant cellulose |
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| chimpanzees and bonobos (Pan),[notes 2] gorillas (Gorilla), humans (Homo), and orangutans (Pongo) |
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