Catarrhini

Japanese: Catarrhini
Catarrhini

…Old World monkeys, along with New World monkeys and Hominoidea, are one of the pillars that make up the Anthropoidea. New World monkeys have a wide gap between their nostrils and are called Platyrrhine, whereas Old World monkeys and Hominoidea species have a narrow gap between their nostrils and are called Catarrhine. The Old World monkeys are sometimes referred to as Catarrhine monkeys.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Catarrhini" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…旧世界ザルは新世界ザル,ヒト上科とともに真猿類を構成する一つの柱である。新世界ザルは,両鼻孔の間の幅が広く,広鼻類Platyrrhiniと呼ばれるのに対し,旧世界ザルおよびヒト上科の種は両鼻孔間の幅が狭いので狭鼻類Catarrhiniと呼ばれる。とくに旧世界ザルだけを指して狭鼻猿類Catarrhine monkeysと呼ぶこともある。…

※「Catarrhini」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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