 Lemuridae
"Lemuridae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A family of the order PRIMATES, suborder Strepsirhini (PROSIMII), containing four genera which inhabit Madagascar and the Comoro Island. Most of the lemurs prefer wooded areas. The four genera are Hapalemur, LEMUR, Lepilemur, and Varecia.
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D007901
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B01.050.150.900.649.801.700.508
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lemuridae" by people in Profiles.
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Cairo-Evans A, Wierzal NK, Wark JD, Cronin KA. Do zoo-housed primates retreat from crowds? A simple study of five primate species. Am J Primatol. 2022 10; 84(10):e23386.
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Ram Y, Ross CF. Jaw Elevator Muscle Coordination during Rhythmic Mastication in Primates: Are Triplets Units of Motor Control? Brain Behav Evol. 2020; 95(1):1-14.
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Ram Y, Ross CF. Evaluating the triplet hypothesis during rhythmic mastication in primates. J Exp Biol. 2018 01 16; 221(Pt 2).
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Lei R, Frasier CL, Hawkins MT, Engberg SE, Bailey CA, Johnson SE, McLain AT, Groves CP, Perry GH, Nash SD, Mittermeier RA, Louis EE. Phylogenomic Reconstruction of Sportive Lemurs (genus Lepilemur) Recovered from Mitogenomes with Inferences for Madagascar Biogeography. J Hered. 2017 03 01; 108(2):107-119.
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Meyer WK, Zhang S, Hayakawa S, Imai H, Przeworski M. The convergent evolution of blue iris pigmentation in primates took distinct molecular paths. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2013 Jul; 151(3):398-407.
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