Distinguishing Characteristics: White-throated capuchins have a white to yellowish throat, head and shoulders. The back and prehensile tail are black. The hair on the crown forms a V. Physical Characteristics: Head and body length: 335-453mm (13.2-

The drill is a short-tailed forest baboon and differs from the mandrill chiefly in the absence of the brilliant colors, which mark the mandrill's face. Both male and female drills have variegated gray/brown fur and bare jet-black faces, with a white fring

Some taxomonies use the term prosimii for a primate suborder including groups of primitive primates distinct from the anthropoids (sub-order anthropoidea, including monkeys, apes and humans). The prosimian category includes lemurs, lorises, and tarsiers,

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An animal class is made up of animals that are all alike in important ways. Scientists have grouped animals into classes to make it easier to study them. There are many different animal classes and every animal in the world belongs to one of them. Th