- Primate - Wikipedia
Primates range in size from Madame Berthe's mouse lemur, which weighs 30 g (1 oz), to the eastern gorilla, weighing over 200 kg (440 lb) There are 376–524 speciesof living primates, depending on which classification is used
- List of primates | Apes, Monkeys, Lemurs | Britannica
primate, in zoology, any mammal of the group that includes the lemurs, lorises, tarsiers, monkeys, apes, and humans The order Primates, including more than 500 species, is the third most diverse order of mammals, after rodents (Rodentia) and bats (Chiroptera)
- Primates - List, Types, Characteristics, Taxonomy, Evolution
Primates are a diverse group of mammals, including lemurs, lorises, tarsiers, monkeys, apes, and humans With over 500 species, the order Primates is divided into two suborders: strepsirrhines (such as lemurs and lorises) and haplorhines (which include monkeys, apes, and tarsiers)
- Primates: Facts about the group that includes humans, apes . . .
Primates are a group of mammals that includes humans and our close relatives, such as apes, monkeys and lemurs Monkeys, such as capuchins and macaques; prosimians, like lemurs and tarsiers;
- Primates - Animalia
Primates are sister to Dermoptera (flying lemurs or colugos), together forming the Primatomorpha It consists of the otherwise extinct plesiadapiformes and its descendents, the lemurs (strepsirrhini, lemuriformes), the haplorrhini (tarsiers and monkeys, including apes)
- Primates - Definition, Classification and Types
Primates are mammals that share common ancestors The word primates is derived from the Latin word for "first " They are characterized by a number of physical and behavioral traits, including grasping hands and feet, forward-facing eyes, and complex social behaviors
- Primate Facts | New England Primate Conservancy
Primates are mammals that typically have large highly developed brains, forward-facing color vision, flexible hands and feet with opposable thumbs, and fingernails
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