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Details Title: PRIMATE TAXONOMY Description: classifications for exam Total Flash Cards: 8 Created: 02/23/2004 10:02:26	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term ORDER Definition primate Term SUBORDER Definition anthropoidea (monkeys, apes and humans) Term INFRAORDER Definition catarrhini (all old world monkeys, apes and humans) Term platyyrrhini Definition all new world (small) monkeys Term SUPERFAMILY Definition hominodea (apes and humans) Term caropithecoidea Definition all old world monkeys Term FAMILY Definition hominidae (humans and human ancestors) Term murquis Definition of the family ATELIDAE, able to use tail for locomotion; an old world monkey