Asked by Aleksie Dominguez on May 31, 2024
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Which suborder do Tarsiers belong?
A) Prosimii
B) Tarsiformes
C) Ardipithecus
D) Hominoidea
E) Anthropoidea
Tarsiers
Small, nocturnal primates with large eyes and very long hind limbs, native to Southeast Asia, known for their ability to make remarkable vertical leaps.
Suborder
A rank in the biological classification that is below order and above family, used in the classification of animals and plants.
- Identify the unique adaptations and features of various primate groups.
Verified Answer
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Caraline PattersonJun 06, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Tarsiers belong to the suborder Tarsiformes, which distinguishes them from other primates due to their unique characteristics and evolutionary lineage.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the unique adaptations and features of various primate groups.