Aldo Acevedo

ZOO PROJECT

Found only in

Madagascar

Prosimian

primate /Strepsirhine

(lower primate)

Distinctive features

include presence of a

rhinarium, grooming

claw, and a tooth comb

Exhibit ancestral

characteristics

Ring-tailed Lemurs

Allogroomin forms social bonds

Chimpanzees Grooming each other

The Dominant male silverback Gorilla knuckle walking

Chimpanzee sitting on his ischial collosite enjoying a meal

Female Orangutan

Sexual Dimorphism

Male Orangutan

Chimpanzees live in multimale, multifemale community called a fission-fusion mating system

Small-bodied ape

Largest of the

gibbons

Primary method of

locomotion is

brachiation

Distinctive feature

is their very loud call

Lack sexual

dichromatism and

sexual dimorphism

Siamang

New World

monkey

Small body size

Three pre-molar

teeth

Arboreal

Primary

locomotion is New

World

semibrachiation

Spider Monkey

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