It's a prehensile tail-- a grasping appendage that helps the animals navigate the tall and treacherous canopy in search of fruits and leaves. |
Many of the New World Monkeys have prehensile tails. A prehensile tail can wrap around a branch and can support the weight of the animal as it hangs. A ... |
Several important muscular differences characterize the prehensile tail of New World monkeys compared to the nonprehensile tail of other primates. |
In some groups, the tails are prehensile with a sensitive pad on the tip and serve as a fifth limb. Their big toes are large and strongly opposable but their ... |
Scientists call this kind of tail a prehensile tail. A functionally and morphologically incipient fifth extremity is found in the New World genus Cebus. |
All NWMs have a tail, which is prehensile in some taxa. Prehensile tails have a naked patch of skin towards the end for the reception of tactile stimuli, which ... |
They have claws on all digits except for their big toes, which have nails. They do not have prehensile tails. They also lack the ability to change their facial ... |
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