Summer II 2004 PRIMATES QUIZ #8 OPEN NOTES, CLOSED BOOK
1. Which is the name of the subfamily of cheek pouch Old World Monkeys? (Circle one)
Ceboidea Cebidae Cebinae
Cercopithecoidea Cercopithecidae Cercopithecinae
Coloboidea Colobidae Colobinae
2/3. The genera of cheek pouch Old World Monkeys as listed in Falk are:
Allenopithecus Cercocebus Erthrycebus Cercopithecus
Mandrillus Miopithecus Macaca Papio Theropithecus
Match the genera above with the common names below; it IS a one to one match, use each one once
_______________________ the swamp monkey
____________________ common baboons, including Hamadryas
______________________ includes the drills
____________________ Gelada baboons
_______________________ guenons, and in the Falk book: vervets too
________________ the only Asian cheek pouch monkeys
_______________________ the talapoin
_________________ mangabeys
_______________________ the patas monkey
4/5/6 Using the common or Latin name as you wish, fill in a cheek pouch monkeys in each blank (may use same answer more than once)
_______________ is the lip-flip monkey
_______________ have a red hourglass on chest
_______________ never climb trees
_______________ and ____________ are frequent swimmers
_______________ is a parallelism to the squirrel monkey
_______________ contains the most brightly colored monkeys, snout and butt
_______________ are the fastest running monkeys
_______________ grow fast and also have the largest day range
_______________ there are many species in this genus, distinguished by facial fur and color markings
_______________ is the smallest O W M
_______________ are subdivided into arboreal and terrestrial species, have white eyelids and long tails, and are quick to sexual maturity at least at Yerkes
7. Name two unusual things about the talapoin monkey
8. Name four anatomical and/or behavioral characteristics that cheek pouch monkeys have and leaf eating monkeys do not have: (besides cheek pouches, lol)
9/10 The hamadryas, the gelada, and the mandrill belong to three different evolutionary clades, yet the have converged to resemble each other in anatomy and behavior. What are their similarities?
PRINT YOUR NAME ____________________
Bonuses: most other books now give a new genus name for the vervet; what is it? _____________
what three genera in question # 2 are MONOTYPIC? ______________, ____________, __________