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Meanings of true apes in English
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Usage of true apes in English
1
Some of the lemurs (Brachytarsi) approach closely to the true apes.
2
Next to the lemurs come the true apes (Simiae), the twenty-sixth stage in our ancestry.
3
The Simiidæ, or true apes, possess an overwhelming importance, far beyond that of the baboons and monkeys.
4
Another group of true apes inhabit Asia and the larger Asiatic islands, and are in some respects the most remarkable of the whole family.
5
The order of the true apes (Simiae or Pitheca)-excludingthe lemurs-haslong been divided into two principal groups, which also differ in their geographical distribution.
6
Hartmann divides the primate order into two families: (1) Primarii (man and the anthropoid apes); and (2) Simianae ( true apes, Catarrhines and Platyrrhines).