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1 Chordate Characteristics

2 Subphylum Urochordata: a Tunicate

3 Subphylum Cephalochordata: Lancelet Anatomy

4 Subphylum Cephalochordata: the lancelet Branchiostoma

5 Australian Monotremes and Marsupials
Spiny Anteater (Monotreme) Sugar glider (marsupial) Marsupial Mouse

6 Hypothetical Cladogram of Mammals

7 A Phylogenetic Tree of Primates

8 Evolutionary convergence of marsupial and eutherian (placental) mammals

9 Major Orders of Mammals (Monotremata-Sirenia)

10 Major Orders of Mammals (Edentata-Primates)

11 Major Orders of Mammals (Carnivora-Cetaceans)

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13 Primate Diversity

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15 Prosimians:Lemurs

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18 Sitting pads, estrus swelling, generally larger
A Capuchin, a New World Monkey (left), and a Vervet, an Old World Monkey (rt) Arboreal, no sitting pads or estrus swelling, prehensile tail Sitting pads, estrus swelling, generally larger Others: baboon, macaque,Colobus, Rhesus Others: squirrel monkey, spider monkey, howler monkey

19 Crested Macaque Showing Estrus Swelling

20 Orangutan Gibbon Chimpanzee Gorilla

21 Bonobo

22 Jane Goodall Today

23 List: a. two prosimians b. two anthropoids List one characteristic of: a. chordates b. mammals c. primates


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