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Catarrhini Author, 3000 “translation of the latin”







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Common Names


Catarrhines include Old World Monkeys and Apes. 

 

Latin Synonyms


 

 

Linnaean Rank


Parvorder

 

Ancestral Phylogeny and Taxonomy


 

Primates Strepsirrhini Lemuriformes
Haplorrhini Teilhardina
Tarsiiformes
Anthropoidea Eosimias
  Amphipithecus
Pondaungia
Siamopithecus
Biretia
Parpithecidae
Platyrrhini
Catarrhini

 

Explanation of phylogenetic trees

 

 

 

Lineage

Terrabiota, Cytota, Neomura, Eukaryota, Unikonta, Opisthokonta, Animalia, Metazoa, Eumetazoa, Bilateria, Deuterostomia, Cyrtotreta, Chordata, Notochordata, Vertebrata, Gnathostomata,, Teleostomi, Euteleostomi, Sarcopterygii, Tetrapodomorpha, Tetrapoda, Reptilomorpha, Cotylosauria, Amniota, Synapsida, Therapsida, Eutherapsida, Neotherapsida, Theriodontia, Cynodontia, Epicynodontia, Eucynodontia, Probainognathia, Mammaliaformes, Mammalia, Cladotheria, Zatheria, Theria, Eutheria, Placentalia, Boreoeutheria, Euarchontoglires, Euarchonta, Primatomorpha, Primates, Haplorrhini, Anthropoidea

 

Descendant Phylogeny and Taxonomy


 

Catarrhini "†Propliopithecoidea" "†Pliopithecoidea" Cercopithecoidea
Hominoidea

 

Explanation of phylogenetic trees

 

 

 

Morphology


 

 

Distribution


 

 

Ecology


 

 

Ethology


 

 

Evolution


 

 

Development


 

 

Ethnobiology


 

 

Population


 

 

Notes and Comments


 

 

References


Literature

Fleagle, John G..  1999.  Primate adaption and evolution. 2nd ed.Academic Press.

 

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