Anthropoidea -

The Anthropoidea are generally split into two major groups based on where they evolved:

Unlike the "wet-nosed" lemurs, anthropoids have dry noses and highly mobile upper lips, allowing for a wide range of facial expressions. A Tale of Two Worlds anthropoidea

With long fingers and nearly perfect thumbs, anthropoids are masters of manipulation, using their hands as versatile tools. The Anthropoidea are generally split into two major

Unlike their "lower primate" relatives (the strepsirrhines), anthropoids have several unique evolutionary traits: anthropoids are masters of manipulation