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Example sentences for "anthropoid apes"

  • Here, again, the Neanderthal man differs from the anthropoid apes, among which the shortest forearm is that of the gorilla, having a ratio of 80 per cent.

  • The anthropoid apes form a zoological group of four genera only.

  • According to Manouvrier,[88] it is often met with among Parisians in a degree superior to that exhibited by anthropoid apes.

  • Comparison of the Brains of Man and of Anthropoid Apes.

  • So there is no doubt about the existence of anthropoid apes in the Miocene of Europe, but not of a higher type than the present African or Asiatic species.

  • For, let us try to imagine a community of Homo alalus, considerably more intelligent than the existing anthropoid apes, although still considerably below the intellectual level of existing savages.

  • In this respect these are below the anthropoid apes, where the tail, considered from the tail standpoint, has degenerated as in man for the benefit of the organism as a whole.

  • It is remarkable that this organ is practically identical with the vermiform appendage of anthropoid apes, yet none of the other monkeys present any such resemblance with men.

  • The arrangement of the umbilical cord of man, which was formerly considered as quite peculiar to him, is found in anthropoid apes, as has been established by Deniker and Selenka.

  • In fact, anthropoid apes, such as gorillas, chimpanzees and orang-outangs, are much more closely related to man than they are to other kinds of monkeys.

  • Sidenote: Man's relation to anthropoid apes] The scientist is not concerned with this theory; he only claims that man is very closely related to certain monkey-like forms known as anthropoid apes.

  • This plane of life is best seen today in the case of savages unacquainted with fire, and in the case of anthropoid apes.

  • I have in mind chiefly the arguments supplied by the embryology of anthropoid apes, and by the investigation of their blood.

  • Analogy between somnambulism and the life of anthropoid apes.

  • Long before this, he had conceived the idea that the study of those human diseases which cannot be transmitted to ordinary laboratory animals might be carried out on anthropoid apes, of all animals the nearest to man.


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