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Monkeys have thumbs to hold their food.For example, a monkey needed it thumbs to open its banna.
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What are some animals without opposable thumbs?
Species that have opposable thumbs are humans, apes, such as chimpanzees and gibbons, most Old World monkeys such as the vervet monkeys and the mandrill, some New World monkeys such the common woolly monkeys and the northern night monkey,and lower primates such as the slender lorises and spectacle tarsiers. The opposum, koala, and lemur have opposable thumbs, and the Great Panda has a semi opposable thumb. In the non mamml area, one species of frog has an opposable thumb, and one of the bird-like dinosaurs had an opposable thumb.
What animals have opposable thumbs?
Possums (on the rear feet) Giant Pandas (technically, they have a long finger on each hand/foot that is caused by a sesamoid bone that works as an opposable thumb) Troodon (a birdlike dinasour, with partially opposable thumbs) Phyllomedusa (a species of frogs from South America) Old World monkeys; most New World monkeys do *not* have opposable thumbs (exception is Cebidae family of New World monkeys) Lemurs Rarely, cats with a sixth toe (polydactyly) will have the additional digit partially opposable relative to the others.
Do frogs have thumbs?
the male frog has a black dot on their thumbs so they have thumbs
Does a raccoon have opposing thumbs?
No, raccoons do not have opposable thumbs.
Do raccoons have opposable thumbs?
No, raccoons do not have opposing thumbs. Opposing thumbs are mostly confined to primates, such as man and apes. Each raccoon paw has five normal toes (or fingers) that can grasp objects but no thumbs.
What is the difference between dolphins and monkeys?
Monkeys have bigger thumbs.
Why do monkeys eat bananas the opposite ways you do?
they have opposing thumbs... and they are not that smart they have opposing thumbs... and they are not that smart
Are animal thumbs called oposable thumbs?
Humans and primates.
How are you and monkeys relatied?
We both suck our thumbs when we are babies
What has opposable thumbs?
monkeys have oppasable thumbls
Can monkeys text with their thumbs?
No, monkey's cannot type or text.
Do frog have opposal thumbs?
Frogs do not have opposable thumbs. Among the few animals who do are: ferrets, apes/monkeys, raccoons, lemurs.
Do bats have thumbs?
yea the are just like a monkeys hands but with hands
What is similar between humans and monkeys?
They/We both have thumbs, 5 fingers a brain
What do you have in common with monkeys?
Opposable thumbs, Can walk on two feet, the list goes on and on.
Do monkeys have Paired Appendages?
Yes they do but they also have opposite thumbs
Do monkeys have human qualities?
Here are a bunch of personality traits of a monkey: -mischievous -clever -friendly -fun-loving -curious -energetic -inventive -entertaining
