- The
rhinarium (Neo-Latin, "belonging to the nose"; pl.: rhinaria) is the
furless skin
surface surrounding the
external openings of the
nostrils in many...
- nose of many
mammals is
called the
rhinarium (colloquially this is the "cold wet snout" of some mammals). The
rhinarium is
often ****ociated with a stronger...
-
support this comparison.
Strepsirrhines are
defined by
their "wet" (moist)
rhinarium (the tip of the snout) –
hence the
colloquial but
inaccurate term "wet-nosed"...
-
nasal septum to the
tubercle of the
upper lip.
Together with a
glandular rhinarium and slit-like nostrils, it is
believed to
constitute the
primitive condition...
- The
Paradoxurus species have a
broad head, a
narrow muzzle with a
large rhinarium that is
deeply sulcate in the middle.
Their large ears are
rounded at...
- strepsirrhines. The
haplorhine upper lip,
which has
replaced the
ancestral rhinarium found in strepsirrhines, is not
directly connected to
their nose or gum...
- primates. As with all
strepsirrhine primates, they have a "wet nose" (
rhinarium).
Lemurs are
generally the most
social of the
strepsirrhine primates,...
- mole-like
specializations similar to
specializations in
marsupial moles. The
rhinarium is a
greatly enlarged, dry
leathery pad that
protects their nostrils while...
-
symmetrical toes,
round ears and a
blunt muzzle with a
broad round and bare
rhinarium. The
genus contains four
species that are
primarily terrestrial and omnivorous...
- firm grip on it. The head is wide and flat with a
blunt muzzle and
broad rhinarium. In
contrast to the
striped hyena, the ears of the
spotted hyena are rounded...
