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TitleCallithrix geoffroyi
Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/
Rating2.5
VettedUntrusted
Description
Note the hand nails modified into claws (which tips every digit except the hallux). Primates usually have nails in their fingers and toes. However, claws were secondarily evolved in members of New World monkeys of the Family Callitrichidae.
Original URLhttps://farm5.staticflickr.com/4056/4376480941_cec9b6951c_o.jpg
photographerPaulo B. Chaves
providerFlickr: EOL Images
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith