Sentence examples for a type of primate from inspiring English sources

All the of the struggling species are part of the elephant, hippopotamus, hominidae (a type of primate), and tapir families, according to a study by scientists from the US, South Africa, and the UK published by Science Advances.

An orangutan is a type of primate.

The first I heard about animals suiciding was after getting up close with tarsiers, a type of primate found in the Philippines.

This theory holds that humans evolved from other species, and we are considered Great Apes, a type of primate.

The gray mouse lemur (Microcebus murinus), or lesser mouse lemur, is a small lemur, a type of strepsirrhine primate, found only on the island of Madagascar.

Approximately 90% of all plant and animal species found in Madagascar are endemic, including the lemurs (a type of strepsirrhine primate), the carnivorous fossa and many birds.

In 2001, the discovery of Bugtilemur, a fossil primate from Pakistan dating to the Oligocene and initially thought to be a cheirogaleid lemur, further challenged the theory of lemur origins; however, it was later shown to be a type of adapiform primate and not a lemur.

The primate skeleton belongs to a species never seen before, one the researchers identified as the earliest known ancestor of tarsiers — a type of small, nocturnal primate living today in Southeast Asian forests.

Most people, including most scientists, will draw a line somewhere, and this type of primate research surely crosses the line.

But every other type of primate does not sleep this way.

In fact, it is believed that ruffed lemurs – both black and white ruffed lemurs and their cousins, the red ruffed lemurs – are the only type of primate to build these exclusive nests for their young!