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- 2. PRIMATE TAXONOMY AND CHARACTERISTICS
- 3. Suborder Infraorder Superfamily Family Infraorder:-formes; Superfamily:-oidea; Family:-idae; Subfamily:-inae, and Parvorder & tribe:–ini (Strepsirhini) Prosimians
- 5. EVOLUTIONARY TRENDS NAPIER AND NAPIER LE GROS CLARK
- 6. Generalized/unspecialized skeleton allows varied locomotion
- 7. Pentadactyly, prehensility, opposability, nails, tactile pads
- 8. Reduction of snout/muzzle and olfaction
- 9. Increased visual acuity, color perception, binocular and stereoscopic vision
- 10. Generalized dentition/diet Dental formula
- 12. PROSIMIANS
- 13. Suborder Infraorder Superfamily Family
- 16. PROCUMBENT INCISORS / DENTAL COMB
- 17. Tendency toward VCL
- 20. TARSIERS
- 25. PARVORDERS: Platyrrhini: rounded widely-spaced nostrils Catarrhini: narrow downward-facing nostrils
- 27. ARBOREAL
- 31. Catarrhini
- 34. OLD WORLD MONKEYS CERCOPITHECINES
- 35. OLD WORLD MONKEYS COLOBINES
- 40. APES
- 46. LESSER APES
- 48. GREAT APES