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- either "crown strepsirrhines" or "extant strepsirrhines". Confusion of this specific terminology with the general term "strepsirrhine", along with oversimplified...
- haplorhines whilst absent in strepsirrhines. The haplorhine upper lip, which has replaced the ancestral rhinarium found in strepsirrhines, is not directly connected...
- those of living strepsirrhines. However, adapids lacked many of the anatomical specializations characteristic of living strepsirrhines, such as a toothcomb...
- and already demonstrate the major split between strepsirrhines and haplorines. The earliest strepsirrhines are known as adapiforms, a diverse group that...
- and -οειδής (-oeidḗs) 'resembling, connected to, etc.'), while the strepsirrhines and tarsiers were grouped under the suborder "Prosimii". Under modern...
- nests. Unlike the hominid apes, strepsirrhines build nests by instinct and use them for breeding purposes. Strepsirrhines' mothers either carry their young...
- gums, leaves, and slugs in their diet.[page needed] Lorises, like most strepsirrhines, have a special adaptation called a "toothcomb" in their lower front...
- has opposable thumbs with which it grasps branches firmly. Like other strepsirrhines the potto has a moist nose, toothcomb, and a toilet claw on the second...
- Prosimians are a group of primates that includes all living and extinct strepsirrhines (lemurs, lorisoids, and adapiforms), as well as the haplorhine tarsiers...
- Primates is an order of mammals, which is further divided into the strepsirrhines, which include lemurs, galagos, and lorisids; and the haplorhines, which...