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The natural habitat of the chimpanzee is Africa, especially along the Congo River, making the chimp an old world primate..

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Neither the plattyrines are a suborder

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Neither, the lemur is a prosimian.

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Q: Is the lemur a old world monkey or a new world monkey?
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Is it the new world monkey or the old world monkey that has a wetnose besides the one mentioned?

It is the new world monkey


Is the white and and black ruffed lemur old world monkey?

Lemurs are not monkeys, but a class called Strepsirrhine Primates, endemic to the island of Madagascar. The word means ghost, or spirit, in Roman mythology. And, they are old world creatures.


What are the two monkey groups?

New and Old World, Cuh!


Is an indri a old world monkey?

Nope, new world all the way.


Where is a monkey from?

It depends, if it has a tail it's a new world monkey from the jungles of south America and the carribean, if it doesn't its an old world monkey from the plains or jungles of Africa.


What caused the isolation of new world monkeys from old world monkey?

Continental shifts


What is the name of the monkeys that are the size of your thumb?

The name of the monkey that is the size of your thumb is the marmoset monkey. The marmoset monkey is a new world monkey. ( The two categories of monkeys being Old World Monkeys and New World Monkeys. From then on they are classified into their species.) They have flat round nostrils and are VERY CUTE!


What are the two species of monkeys?

If you're really just talking about monkeys then you have to start with old world or new world monkey families such as Cebidae (new world capuchin type) or Callitrichidae (new world tamarans and marmosets) or Cercopithidae (old world monkeys) then they break down further from there.


Where do new world monkey?

hi there heres the answer to your questionmonkey world is a place where you vist monkeys you can even adopt them if you wanted to theres so much to do there ! you even get to go to a talk and ask questions and get to see the latest monkeys that have just come to monkey world you even get to eat there because theres a cfae and a shop + theres a televison program which is on tv so you get to watch whats going on at monkey world if your not there all the timeIf you are asking where New World monkeys live, they can be found in the rainforests of Central and South America.


What monkey species other than lemurs live in Madagascar?

Lemur is a type of monkey that only lives in Madagascar.


What Class do the monkey belongs to?

If by that you mean order than primates. Suborder of haplorrhini (anthropoids). Infraorder of platyrrhines (New world monkeys) and catarrhines (Old world monkeys and apes). And for the catarrhines the superfamily of cercopithecoidea (old world monkeys). (P.S. this is the short version.)


Old World monkey inhabiting wooded or rocky areas of Asia and Africa?

Its the macaque monkey