- ago-31 million
years ago. The
following is the
listing of the
various platyrrhine families, as
defined by
Rylands &
Mittermeier (2009), and
their position...
-
Platyrrhini is a
parvorder of primates.
Members of this
parvorder are
called platyrrhines, or New
World monkeys, and
include marmosets, tamarins, and capuchin...
-
Paralouatta is a
platyrrhine genus that
currently contains two
extinct species of
small primates that
lived on the
island of Cuba.
Paralouatta varonai...
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Southeast Asia,
galagos or "bush babies" of Africa, and the anthropoids:
platyrrhine or New
World monkeys,
catarrhines or Old
World monkeys, and the African...
-
males and
females possess three opsins classes. In
nearly all
species of
platyrrhines (New
World monkeys)
males and
homozygous females are dichromats, while...
-
catarrhines (Old
World monkeys and apes,
including humans), and the
platyrrhines (New
World monkeys).
Haplorhini was
proposed by Po**** in 1918 when he...
- prehensile,
unlike those of the New
World monkeys (
platyrrhines). The
distinction of
catarrhines from
platyrrhines depends on the
structure of the rhinarium,...
-
distinction between the New
World platyrrhines and Old
World catarrhines is the
shape of
their noses. The
platyrrhines (from
Ancient Gr**** platy-, "flat"...
-
earliest new
world monkey,
Branisella bolivians, and the
problem of
platyrrhine origins".
American Journal of
Physical Anthropology. 111 (2): 263–81...
- "Morphological
correlates of the
grooming claw in
distal phalanges of
platyrrhines and
other primates: A
preliminary study". The
Anatomical Record. 294...
