CE ÎNSEAMNĂ TARSIER ÎN ENGLEZĂ?
Tarsier
Tarsiers sunt primate haplorhine din familia Tarsiidae, care este ea însăși singura familie existentă din cadrul Tarsiiformes. Deși grupul a fost din ce în ce mai răspândit, toate speciile care trăiesc astăzi se găsesc în insulele din Asia de Sud-Est.
Definiția tarsier în dicționarul Engleză
Definiția tarsierului din dicționar este oricare dintre mai multe primate din speciile nocturne din genul Tarsius, din Indonezia și Filipine, având ochi uriași, picioare lungi în spate și cifre care se termină în tampoane pentru a facilita alpinismul: familia Tarsiidae.
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tarsier în următoarea selecție bibliografică. Cărți în legătură cu
tarsier și extrase din aceasta pentru a furniza contextul de întrebuințare al acestuia în literatura Engleză.
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Tarsiers: Past, Present, and Future
Among the smallest primates (80-150 g), tarsier eyes are bigger than their brains
(Sprankel, 1965). Small and smooth, tarsier brains resemble carnivore rather
than primate brains (Rosa et al., 1996). Estrous females have swollen red vulvas
...
Patricia C. Wright, Elwyn L. Simons, Sharon Gursky,
2003
Introduces tarsiers, an arboreal animal found in the forests of Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, and the Philippines, discussing appearance, tiny size, special features, life cycle, diet, feeding habits, and habitat.
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International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Sweetfish - tree snake
The tarsier is one of the most fascinating of all the primates. It has a short snout
and enormous eyes, a hairy nose with flared nostrils, mobile and membranous
ears and a long, almost naked tail. Its fur is thick and woolly. Its hind legs are very
...
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Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic ...
Wash., 34:103. common name: Pygmy Tarsier. type locality: C Sulawesi, Rano
Rano. distribution: Known only from type locality and Latimojong Mtns, C
Sulawesi (Indonesia). status: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Data Deficient.
comments: ...
Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder,
2005
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Female Choices: Sexual Behavior of Female Primates
Regardless of looks, the tarsier, a strange creature from Asia, may be a
connecting bridge between strepsirhines and more specialized monkeys and
apes. The special position of tarsiers is confirmed by their taxonomic position:
tarsiers are ...
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Primate Adaptation and Evolution: 3rd Edn
TABLE 4.9 Infraorder TARSIIFORMES - - - - 118 - 130 - 118 - - - - 115 FIGURE
4.25 The skull, dentition, and skeleton of a tarsier, showing some of the distinctive
features of the genus. New World Anthropoids FIGURE 5.1 Anatomical features ...
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Endangered Wildlife and Plants of the World
Tarsier. flarsius syrichia) ESA: Threatened IUCN: Lower risk Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates Family: Tarsiidae Weight: VA-5% oz. (123-163 g) Head-body
length: VA-5V* in. (12.2-13.2 cm) Tail length: 8-15 in. (20-38 cm) Diet: Primarily ...
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Medical Primatology: History, Biological Foundations and ...
Until recently, 3 species were traditionally assigned to this genus; the Phillipine
tarsier (T. syrichta), the Bankan or western tarsier (T. bancanus), and the spectral
tarsier (T. spectrum). In the 1980s, Carsten Niemitz proved the species ...
Eman P Fridman, Ronald D. Nadler,
2002
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Handbook of Paleoanthropology: Vol I:Principles, Methods and ...
tarsier. theory. The original dentally based hypothesis that Eosimias is related to
anthropoid ancestry relied on proposed synapomorphies that were not
particularly compelling, traits like premolar exaenodonty (i.e., buccally bulging
crowns) ...
Winfried Henke, Ian Tattersall, Thorolf Hardt,
2007
THE. TERRIBLE. TARSIER. A miniature monster from the Philippines arrives in
the U.S. The terrible little tarsier, which sleeps by day and pounces from treetops
at night on lizards and insects in the Philippine jungles, is now in captivity and on
...
ȘTIRI NOI CARE INCLUD TERMENUL «TARSIER»
Află ce ziare naționale și internaționale au scris despre și cum este întrebuințat termenul
tarsier în contextul următoarelor știri.
Tarsiers! Cool facts about these wonderfully weird primates
The most noticeable thing about tarsiers are their eyes. They have the largest eyes relative to body size of any mammal. Each eyeball is around 16 millimeters in ... «Mother Nature Network, Apr 15»
Tarsier unveils creepy-cute horror platformer Hunger - is it the next …
If the protagonist's floaty clambering over dynamically lit 3D environments look a little Sackboy-esq, that's with good reason: Tarsier developed LittleBigPlanet for ... «GamesRadar, Mar 15»
Watch First Trailer for Creepy "Suspense-Adventure" Game Hunger
Hunger is currently in pre-production, though Tarsier explains that an early gameplay prototype is already finished. The game, when it's done, will be available ... «GameSpot, Feb 15»
Star Wars' Yoda's based on a tarsier?
In fact, Yoda is apparently based on a mammal found in the forests of Indonesia, Borneo and the Philippines, called a tarsier, reports a British newspaper. «Times of India, Ian 15»
Star Wars' YODA may have been based on saucer-eyed tarsier
Now one biologist is arguing that Yoda was in fact based on a tiny, wide-eyed creature, named the tarsier, which can be found in the trees of Indonesia, ... «Daily Mail, Ian 15»
Meet the tarsier: The world's oldest primate
Meet the tarsier: The world's oldest primate. The tarsier is the oldest surviving primate on Earth – but it isn't easy to find. Travel to the Philippine island that the ... «BBC News, Oct 14»
Tourism and mining threaten tiny primate
Genetic research could help save a tiny, carnivorous primate from the Philippines called the tarsier. “It's really not like any animals that Americans are familiar ... «Futurity: Research News, Aug 14»
Research Sheds Light On Genetic Diversity And Distribution Of The …
It's not a monkey. It's not a lemur. It's not an African Bush Baby or even a Madagascan Mouse. Meet the Philippine tarsier: a tiny, adorable and downright “cool” ... «RedOrbit, Aug 14»
Philippine tarsier gets boost from Kansas research, and genetic …
It's not a monkey. It's not a lemur. It's not an African Bush Baby or even a Madagascan Mouse. Meet the Philippine tarsier: a tiny, adorable and downright "cool" ... «Phys.Org, Aug 14»
Hunger is the new adventure game from LittleBigPlanet Vita's …
Tarsier Studios — the developer behind LittleBigPlanet PS Vita and contributor on the original LittleBigPlanet and LittleBigPlanet 2 for PlayStation 3 ... «Polygon, Mai 14»