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Strepsirrhini or
Strepsirhini (/ˌstrɛpsəˈraɪni/ ; STREP-sə-RY-nee) is a
suborder of
primates that
includes the
lemuriform primates,
which consist of the...
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tarsiers and the
simians (Simiiformes or anthropoids), as
sister of the
Strepsirrhini ("moist-nosed"). The name is
sometimes spelled Haplorrhini. The simians...
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would not be
within the
Strepsirrhini lineage as
hitherto ****umed but
qualify as a stem "missing link"
between Strepsirrhini and Haplorrhini. However...
- the sole
extant infraorder of
primate that
falls under the
suborder Strepsirrhini. It
includes the
lemurs of Madagascar, as well as the
galagos and lorisids...
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suborder Haplorhini,
while the
strepsirrhines are
placed in
suborder Strepsirrhini.
Strong genetic evidence for this is that five
SINEs are
common to all...
- five
genera and
sixteen species of lorisid.
Order Primates Suborder Strepsirrhini: non-tarsier
prosimians Infraorder Lemuriformes Superfamily Lemuroidea...
- strepsirrhines, tarsiers, and the
early primates.
Order Primates Suborder Strepsirrhini: non-tarsier
prosimians Infraorder †Adapiformes:
extinct "lemur-like"...
- and
galagos are not monkeys, but
strepsirrhine primates (suborder
Strepsirrhini). The simians'
sister group, the tarsiers, are also
haplorhine primates;...
- paraphyletic:
Prosimians contain two
monophyletic groups (the
suborder Strepsirrhini, or lemurs,
lorises and allies, as well as the
tarsiers of the suborder...
- infraorder,
Lorisiformes Gregory, 1915.: 38
Order Primates Suborder Strepsirrhini Infraorder †Adapiformes
Infraorder Lemuriformes Superfamily Lemuroidea:...
