Comparison between Man and Primates

Primates are a kind of mammals belonging to the man and his kin. Primates have five fingers, a common pattern dental, and a primitive body plan. The order Primates is divided into two suborders, strepsirrhines, which includes the lemurs and lorises, and haplorrinos, which includes the tarsiers , the monkeys , the great apes and humans.

Except for humans, most primates live in regions of tropical and subtropical America, Africa and Asia. They range in size from the mouse lemur Berthe, which weighs 30 grams, to the mountain gorilla weighing 200 kilograms.

Primates and humans have several ...