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Cercopithecines Flashcards

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classification

A

haplor—> catarrhines–> old world monkeys

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location

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Very diverse!

Sub)Sarahan Africa (generally)
Asia:
but macaques (japan, tibet, etc)

Gilabraltar (europe)

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3
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examples

A 
guenon
baboon
gelada
mandrill
macaques
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4
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mandrills

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colourful nose and genitals and extended canines

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diet

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high quality food compeititon (seeds, nuts, fruits)

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morphological characteristics

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cheeck pouches with salivary enzymes (for food compeititon)
large incisors
long faces and jaws (nut cracking)

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7
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how many teeth

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32

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8
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dentition

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2:1:2:3
large insiros for fruit biting
flat molars for grinding

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how many species

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45

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