Mammals Monkey

It likes to eat different types of flowers leaves buds nuts insects lizards and eggs. Monkey is a common name that may refer to groups or species of mammals in part the simians of infraorder simiiformes.

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Monkeys are some of the most widespread animals but despite being common in various parts of the world there are various misconceptions about these mammals.

Mammals monkey. Most species are mainly active during the day. Monkeys are generally considered to be intelligent especially the old world monkeys of catarrhin. The term is applied descriptively to groups of primates such as families of new world monkeys and old world monkeys.

The gibbon 13 species fast agile vocal and social they are closer to monkeys than the great apes. The monkey species are arboreal that is they mostly live on trees and are omnivores. The most acrobatic is the spider monkey monkeys can live up to 45 years in captivity.

This group contains more than 60 species all of them distinguished by their leaf rich diet says gibson a wildlife biologist who has more than 40 years of experience working with primates. Gibbon close up all together the primate group order has a much wider scope of mammals from the tiny shrew to the enormous gorilla. Both males and females are of different size however on average males are bigger than females.

Monkeys are primates an order of intelligent mammals that also includes apes and people. A group of monkeys is called a troop. The loudest monkey is the howler monkey.

Langurs belong to a species of old world monkey of the subfamily colobinae found throughout southeast asia and southern china as well as parts of india. There are about 125 species of monkeys. Many monkey species are tree dwelling although there are species that live primarily on the ground such as baboons.

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