Structures in different species that are similar because of common ancestry.
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analogous structures
similarities among unrelated species that result from convergent evolution
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lemur
specialized primate for vertical clinging and leaping, herbivore and insectivore
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ring-tailed lemur
more terrestrial than other lemurs \-- mostly diurnal
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mouse lemur
nocturnal, smallest living primates
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aye-aye
type of lemur, largest living nocturnal primate
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forked marked
among least studied of all lemurs, nocturnal, gumnivirous
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Strepsirhines
lemurs, lorises, and galagos,
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anthropoida
platyyrini and cattarihini
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Cattarhines
cercopithedica, old world monkeys
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Plattarhyines
spider monkey, howler monkey, owl monkey, uakari
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howler monkey
This animal is the second-loudest animal in the world. It is a land animal whose call can be heard three miles away. Name this, the largest New World monkey.