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Prosimii

Known as: Prosimians 
National Institutes of Health

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CheirogaleidaeDaubentonia madagascariensisFamily LemuridaeGalago Genus
Genus TarsiusPottosStrepsirhiniTupaia

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Primates

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Body size and scaling of the hands and feet of prosimian primates.
The hands and feet of primates fulfill a variety of biological roles linked with food acquisition and positional behavior… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Home Range Analysis of Perodicticus potto edwardsi and Sciurocheirus cameronensis
Because the spatial arrangements of nocturnal prosimians are often used to indicate their social systems, it is important to… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Episodic evolution of growth hormone in primates and emergence of the species specificity of human growth hormone receptor.
Growth hormone (GH) evolution is very conservative among mammals, except for primates and ruminant artiodactyls. In fact, most… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Spatial patterning in nocturnal prosimians: A review of methods and relevance to studies of sociality
Patterns of home range overlap between individuals are key parameters used in discussions of sociality in nocturnal prosimians… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Defining the minimal size of catalytically active primate alpha 1,3 galactosyltransferase: structure-function studies on the recombinant truncated enzyme.
The glycosylation enzyme alpha 1,3 galactosyltransferase, which synthesizes the carbohydrate Gal alpha 1-3Gal beta 1-4GlcNAc-R… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Interspecific perspective on mechanical and nonmechanical models of primate circumorbital morphology.
Linear dimensions and angular orientations of the browridge, postorbital bar, and postorbital septum were obtained from a… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Primate origins: Lessons from a neotropical marsupial
The didelphid Caluromys shows evolutionary convergence towards prosimians in having a relatively large brain, large eyes, small… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Studies on the evolution of multiple somatosensory representations in primates: The organization of anterior parietal cortex in the new world callitrichid, Saguinus
Because members of the New World family, Callitrichidae, are generally regarded as the most primitive of monkeys, we studied the… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Social and Individual Behaviors in Captive Slow Lorises
Two groups of wild-born slow lorises were housed together in a semi-natural laboratory environment for 20 weeks. The animals are… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
A new approach to mammalian cranial analysis, illustrated by examples of prosimian primates
Latex endocranial casts, which may be made without damaging the skull, reveal much of the information provided by a hemisected… 
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