loading...| Preferred Name | primate | |
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A eutherian mammal constituting the taxonomic order Primates. Primates arose 85–55 million years ago from small terrestrial mammals (Primatomorpha), which adapted to living in the trees of tropical forests: many primate characteristics represent adaptations to life in this challenging environment, including large brains, visual acuity, color vision, altered shoulder girdle, and dexterous hands. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9443 |
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primates |
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| definition |
A eutherian mammal constituting the taxonomic order Primates. Primates arose 85–55 million years ago from small terrestrial mammals (Primatomorpha), which adapted to living in the trees of tropical forests: many primate characteristics represent adaptations to life in this challenging environment, including large brains, visual acuity, color vision, altered shoulder girdle, and dexterous hands. |
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https://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Primates https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7380 |
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Primates |
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primate |
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QL737.P9-QL737.P965 |
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NCBITaxon:9443 |
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primate |
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