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Quadrumana - Wikipedia
Quadrumana is Latin for "four-handed ones" , which was a term used for Lemurs, monkeys and apes since their feet are prehensile and similar to hands. It was not clear at the time that Tarsiers belonged as well in this group, as sister of the monkeys (incl.
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QUADRUMANA Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of QUADRUMANA is primates excluding man considered as a group distinguished by hand-shaped feet.
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Quadrumana - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Quadrumana. (obsolete) A taxonomic division within the order Primates – comprising the apes and monkeys; so called because the hind foot is usually ...
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Quadrumana - definition and meaning - Wordnik
Quadrumana: A taxonomic division within the order Primates — comprising the apes and monkeys ; so called because the hind foot is usually prehensile, ...
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The Quadrumana | Scientific American
Though the Fibonacci sequence shows up everywhere in nature, these young mathematicians were surprised to find it in the answer to a variation of the ...
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Quadrumana
‖ Quadrumana, n. pl. Zool. (kwəˈdruːmənə) [neut. pl. (sc. animālia) of mod.L. quadrumanus four-handed, f. quadru- quadru- + manus hand. Cf. Bimana.] An order of mammals, including monkeys, apes, baboons, and lemurs, of which the hind as well as the fore feet have an opposable digit, so that they can...
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Breeding of the Quadrumana - Nature
At least twelve out of about eighty species kept in the Zoological Gardens have bred during the past thirty years—the lemurs forming a large proportion—and the ...
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Quadrumana Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary
Consequently the Quadrumana, or monkeys, are nearly unrepresented, a single species occurring in Japan, and one or two others in northern China and Tibet. The ...
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Quadrumana; or, The Monkey Tribe - UWDC - UW-Madison Libraries
A group of primates, including an orangutan and a ring-tailed lemur. Download.
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17 Quadrumana Royalty-Free Images, Stock Photos & Pictures
Find 17 Quadrumana stock images in HD and millions of other royalty-free stock photos, 3D objects, illustrations and vectors in the Shutterstock collection.
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The brain of quadrumana. - APA PsycNET
The Brains of Lemurs, Monkeys, Baboons and Apes, present many common characters, which testify to the close relationship of these several forms with one ...
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quadrumanous
quadrumanous, a. (kwəˈdruːmənəs) Also 8 quadri-. [f. mod.L. quadruman-us (see Quadrumana) + -ous.] Belonging to the order of Quadrumana; four-handed.[1699 Tyson Orang-Out. 91 Our Pygmie is..tho' a Biped, yet of the Quadrumanus-kind. Ibid. 94 The Orang-Outang..being Quadrumanus, like the Ape-kind.] 1...
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quadrumane
quadrumane, a. and n. (ˈkwɒdruːmeɪn) Also quadruman (-mæn). [a. F. quadrumane (Buffon): see Quadrumana, and next.] A. adj. = quadrumanous.1835 Kirby Hab. & Inst. Anim. II. xvii. 213 Cuvier's second Order of Mammalians, which he names Quadrumane or four-handed. 1864 Spectator No. 1875. 650 The lemuri...
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Zygomatic bone
In some quadrumana the zygomatic bone consisted of two parts, an orbital and a malar.
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catarhine
catarrhine, catarhine, a., and n. Zool. (ˈkætəraɪn) [f. Gr. κατά alongside of + ῥίς, ρῖν-α nose, nostril.] A. adj. Designating one of the two divisions of the order Quadrumana, including those apes or monkeys, which have the nostrils close together, oblique, and directed downwards, and opposable thu...
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