midterm practice test

Biodiversity

The diversity of genes, behaviors, species, and ecosystems of a geographical region

Primate

Member of the classes mammalia and order primate. Includes suborders strepsirrhini and haplorhini

Haplorhini

Monkeys, apes, and tarsiers

Africa, Asia, Central and South America

Strepsirrhini

Lemurs, lorises, galagos, and relatives

Africa, Asia, and Madagascar

Platyrrhini

New world monkeys

Central and South America

Catarrhini

Old world monkeys and apes

Africa and Asia

Hominoidea

Apes

Africa and Asia

Hominidae

Apes

Africa and Asia

Cercipithecoidea

Old world monkeys

Africa and Asia

Lemuriformes

Lemurs

Madagascar

Lorisiformes

Lorisids, bushbabies, and galagos

Africa and Asia

Chiromyiformes

Aye-ayes

Madagascar

Tarsiiformes

Tarsiers

Asia

Simiiformes

Monkeys and apes

Africa, Asia, central and South America

Hylobatidae

Gibbons and lesser apes

Asia

Ensatina salamanders

Ring species

Primate survey techniques

Drone survey

Mark and recapture

Genetic census

Transect method

Single sweep

Acoustic survey

Complete count