The rest Flashcards
Order for manatees and dugong
Sirenia
Manatee family
Trichechidae
Order for monkeys, lemurs, apes
Primates
Suborder for primates with curved nostrils, longer rostrum, tooth comb and no fully enclosed eye sockets
Strepsirrhini
Suborder for primates with shorter rostrum , enclosed eye socket, forward nostrils
Haplorrhini
Lemurs, lorises and galagos belong to which suborder?
Strepsirrhini
2 parvorders of Haplorrhini
Platyrrhini and Catarrhini
Platyrrhini characteristics
broad, round nostrils that face outward, zygomatic-parietal contact, 3 premolars
Catarrhini characteristics
narrow nostrils that point downward, narrow septum, 2 premolars
Family of great apes
Hominidae
Orangutan Suborder, parvorder, family, genus
Suborder Haplorrhini
Parvorder Catarrhini
Family Hominidae
Genus Pongo
Gorilla suborder, parvorder, family, genus
Suborder Haplorrhini
Parvorder Catarrhini
Family Hominidae
Genus Gorilla
Chimpanzee and bonobo genus
Pan
Human genus and species
Homo sapiens
Armadillo order
Cingulata