Attelids Flashcards
1
Q
classify
A
haplor–> platyr—> nw world
2
Q
examples
A
howler monkeys
swpider monkeys
muriqiuis
owl monkey (nocturnal!)
3
Q
morphology
A
5 fingers
hairless (prehensile tail for gripping and tacticle sensititivty (neurofibirls)
sweat glands
4
Q
location
A
south/central america belize brazil mexico argentina
5
Q
spidermonkey aspects
A
fision fusion
multi male + female
prehensile tale
6
Q
locomotion
A
arboreal
7
Q
common mating system?
A
polygamous
8
Q
howloer monkey mating?
A
harems! (male monopolizes female=polygyny)
