Primates
Strepsirhines
Prosimians: lemurs, lorises & galagos, tarsiers
Haplorhines
anthropoidea: New world monkeys, old world monkeys, apes and humans
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Platyrrhines
New World monkeys; "flat-nosed"
Catarrhines
old world monkeys; downward facing nostrils
Ceboidea
new world monkeys
Cebidae
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c. & s. america, monogamous, diurnal, 2133, quadruped palm walker, non prehensile tail, most
primitive anthropoidea, "twinning"
Atelidae
c. & s. america, polygynous, diurnal (mostly), 2133, arboreal quadrupeds, prehensile tail
Aeotus
Owl monkey; only nocturnal monkey
Cercopithecoidea
old world monkeys--colobinae and cercopithecinae
Colobinae
Colobine Monkey; asia and africa, polygynous, diurnal, 2123, arboreal quadruped, non prehensile tail,
sacculated digestive system for leaf eating, no thumbs but grasping toes
Cercopithecinae
Baboons & Macaques, asia and africa, polygynous, diurnal 2123, semi terrestrial quadruped, non
prehensile tail, Ischial callosites, cheek pouches, extreme sexual dimorphism
Hominoidea
Apes and humans
Hylobates
gibbons & siamongs (lesser apes); asia, monogamous, diurnal, 2123 (Y5), brachiator, no tail, most
arboreal of all apes.
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