12.1 Flashcards

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Order

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Primates (human, apes, monkeys, tarsiers, lorises and lemurs)

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Suborder

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Haplorrhini (humans, apes, monkeys and tarsiers)

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Infraorder

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Simiformes (humans, apes and monkeys)

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Superfamily

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Hominoidea (humans and all apes)

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Family

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Hominidae (Humans ans great apes)

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Subfamily

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Homininae (Modern and extinc chimpanzees, gorilllas and humans)

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Tribe

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Hominini (Extinct ancestors of humans and modern humans)

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Genus

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Homo- Some extinct ancestors of humans

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Species

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Sapies- Modern humans

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Characteristis of primates

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Grasping fingers/toes
Overlapping vision
Poor smell
Large complex brain
‘Rhymitcal breeding cycle ‘
Pentadactyl

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