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Anthropology
Undergraduate 2
12/09/2007

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Tarsiers
Definition
large tarsal bones, eat meat, nocturnal
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Strepsirhine
Definition
prosimii without Tarsiers. tooth comb, torpor
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Indrids
Definition
turn in mid-air, eaten by fusa
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Aye-aye
Definition
nocturnal, big ears, slim middle finger
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All lorises are..
Definition
nocturnal
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Guenons
Definition
arboreal, mixed group travel, mixed species forage
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Vervet
Definition
green monkey, multi-male group, male dominance- grooming
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Talopions
Definition
neotonic, riverline forest, swim, sexes forage seperately
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Patas Monkey
Definition
grassland, 35 mph, eat on the move
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Red Colobine
Definition
estral swelling, sympatric w/ BW
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Homology
Definition
symplesimorphy, chimp/human hands
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Analogy
Definition
wings of birds and bats
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Lyle
Definition
mass extinction, "deep time"
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Synapomorphy
Definition
shared, derived
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Teilhardia
Definition
eocene, Adapoidea and Omomyoidea
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Archeolemur
Definition
fused mandible, bilophodont molars
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1st anthropoid
Definition
Biretia or Catopithecus
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Aegyptopithecus
Definition
oligocene, between monkeys and apes
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Proconsuloidea
Definition
dental apes, Y-5
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kenyapithecus
Definition
miocene, ape jaws
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shivapithecus
Definition
ancestor to apes
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gluteus maximus
Definition
apes- abducter, humans-extensor
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sahelanthropos
Definition
350 cc, crests, possible 1st hominoid
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aridipithecus
Definition
long humerous, thin enamel caps
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australopithecus
Definition
thick enamel
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lucy and footprints
Definition
pliocene, 550 cc, a. afarensis, parallel teeth row
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black skull
Definition
410 cc, converge teeth, paranthropos
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a. garhi
Definition
link between austrolpithecus and homo
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h. floresciensis
Definition
hobbits, island
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neanderthals
Definition
sloping forehead, large nose, mousterian culture
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orangutans
Definition
infants cling, crenulations on teeth, arboreal
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gorillas
Definition
lowland-trees, f-f highland-ground dwelling
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gibbons
Definition
brachiators
Term
paleocene primates..
Definition
pleisiadapiformes
Term
primate radiation when?
Definition
paleocene
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plesiadapiformes
Definition
plesiadapids and carpolestids--nails, don't leap, fiber teeth
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2 parts of pangea
Definition
N-Laurasia S- Gondwanaland
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prosimii includes..
Definition
lemurs, loris, tarsiers
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Playtorini are the..
Definition
NW monkeys
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Lorises..
Definition
african=galagos, noctural, jump and pottos-can't jump
asia=slender loris and slow loris
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Madagascar
Definition
true lemur, indirs, aye aye, cheirogalids
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trigun
Definition
upper molar, points to tongue
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playtyrhini include
Definition
pithecus, callicebinae, aotines, atelines, cebinae, callitrichines
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cercopithecines
Definition
cheek pouches
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colobines
Definition
leaf eaters, complex stomach
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macaques
Definition
mixed species foraging, fem hierarchy, 44 chromosones, dont leap
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managbeys
Definition
cercopithecus and lophocebus
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cercocebus
Definition
mandrills/drills, swamps, super group
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baboons
Definition
savannahs, estral swelling, tubers, terrestrial
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atelines
Definition
howlers, spider, woolly, woolly-spider, schizodactally, fingerprint tail
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aotines
Definition
night monkey, 1 cone, canopy fruit, owls, dawn duet
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callicebinae
Definition
titi monkey, no prehnesile, jump, monogamous, carries young
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pithecines
Definition
sakis, bearded sakis, and uakeries
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woolly spider
Definition
sexually dimorphic in size, larg talonid basin
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cebus
Definition
nuts, prehensile tail, opposable thumb
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saimiri
Definition
non opposable thumb, no prehensile, precocious infant
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callitrichines
Definition
callimico, tamarins, marmosets. eat gum, fruit, claws on all but great toe. tamarins-monogamous, marmosets-polyandry
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asian colobine
Definition
odd-nosed and langur
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hanuman langur
Definition
eat seated, females related, long feet
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presbytis
Definition
banded infants, monogamous, duets
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trachypihtecus
Definition
orange infants, swamps, unripe fruit
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proboscis monkey
Definition
1/2 leaves 1/2 fruit. rivers
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golden monkey
Definition
blue face, fir forest, eats lichen
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ape features..
Definition
broad nose, Y-5, no tail
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great apes, lesser apes
Definition
gorillas, orangutans gibbons, siamangs
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asian v. african apes
Definition
africa- over congo= chimps, gorillas
under congo= bonobos
asia=gibbons, siamangs, oragutans
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