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The phylogenetic signal in the skull of New World monkeys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Many phylogenetic relationships based on morphology were rejected following the molecular revolution, yet there is a need for phylogenetic analysis of morphology that reliably infers phylogenetic relationships so that we can understand the evolutionary ...
Bjarnason, A
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An explicit signature of balancing selection for color vision variation in New World Monkeys

open access: yes, 2010
Color vision is an important characteristic of primates and, intriguingly, Neotropical monkeys are highly polymorphic for this trait. Recent field studies have challenged the conventional view that trichromatic color vision is more adaptive than ...
印南, 秀樹   +3 more
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Host switching of human lice to new world monkeys in South America

open access: yes, 2016
The coevolution between a host and its obligate parasite is exemplified in the sucking lice that infest primates. In the context of close lice-host partnerships and cospeciation, Pediculus mjobergi, the louse of New World primates, has long been puzzling
Abi-Rached, Laurent   +11 more
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Flexibility in the Use of Requesting Gestures in Squirrel Monkeys (Saimiri sciureus)

open access: yes, 2010
Three squirrel monkeys, trained to make a requesting gesture, were tested in the presence of a human assistant whose visual attention varied across trials.
Kuroshima, Hika   +3 more
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Synteny of human chromosomes 14 and 15 in the platyrrhines (Primates, Platyrrhini)

open access: yesGenetics and Molecular Biology, 2009
In order to study the intra- and interspecific variability of the 14/15 association in Platyrrhini, we analyzed 15 species from 13 genera, including species that had not been described yet. The DNA libraries of human chromosomes 14 and 15 were hybridized
Cristiani Gifalli-Iughetti   +1 more
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Simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) from sun-tailed monkeys (Cercopithecus solatus):Evidence for host-dependent evolution of SIV within the C. lhoesti superspecies

open access: yes, 1999
Recently we reported the characterization of simian immunodeficiency virus (SIVlhoest) from a central African l'hoest monkey (Cercopithecus lhoesti lhoesti) that revealed a distant relationship to SIV isolated from a mandrill (SIVmnd). The present report
Gautier, JP   +23 more
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Retinal ganglion cell density in New World monkeys.

open access: yes, 2014
Comparison of ganglion cell density in four different New World monkeys: Alouatta caraya (red lines; this study), Cebus apella (blues lines; Silveira et al., 1989a; only data from five male retinas from the original study were used in the plot ...
Luana Modesto de Athaide (697942)   +4 more
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Spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi yucatanensis) travel patterns in a subtropical forest of Yucatan, Mexico

open access: yes, 2012
A 12-month study of the ranging behaviour of 11 spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi yucatanensis) was undertaken at the Otochma' ax Yetel Kooh nature reserve in the state of Yucatan, Mexico.
Valero, Alejandra
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New World monkeys: the evolutionary odyssey/ Alfred L. Rosenberger.

open access: yes, 2020
Includes bibliographical references and index."This book is a broad synthesis of new world monkey evolution, integrating their unique evolutionary story into the bigger picture of primate evolution and Amazon biodiversity.
Rosenberger Alfred L.,
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