Mammalogy Lab 5 Macroscelidea, Dermoptera, Scandentia, and Primates
May 18, 2015
Mammalogy Lab 5
Macroscelidea, Dermoptera, Scandentia, and Primates
Order Macroscelidea
• Family Macroscelididae-elephant shrews
Family Macroscelididae (small one)
Order Scandentia
• Family Tupaiidae-Common tree Shrew• Family Ptilocercidae-Pentailed Tree Srew
Family Tupaiidae (Big One)
Family Ptilocercidae
Order Dermoptera
• Family Cynocephalidae- colugos and flying lemurs
Family Cynocephalidae
Order Primates
• Suborder Strepsirrhini– Family Cheirogaleidae– Family lemuridae– Family lepilemuridae – Family Indriidae– Family Daubentoniidae– Family Lorisidae– Family Galagidae
Family Cheirogaleidae
Family Lemuridae
Family Lepilemuridae
Family Indriidae
Family Daubentoniidae
Family Lorisidae
Family Galagidae
Order Primates
• Suborder: Haplorrhini– Family Tarsiidae-Tarsiers– Family Cebidae-marmosets, tamarins, capuchins, and
squirrel monkeys– Family Aotidae- Night Monkeys– Family Pitheciidae- titi monkeys, sakis, and uakaris– Family Atelidae- howler and prehensile tailed monkeys– Family Cercopithecidae- old world monkeys– Family Hylobatidae- gibbons– Family Hominidae- great apes and humans
• Species: Homo sapiens
Family Tarsiidae
Family Cebidae
Family Aotidae
Family Pitheciidae
Family Atelidae
Family Cercopithecidae
Family Hylobatidae
Family Hominidae