Catarrhini (Old World Primates)

• Tail not prehensile or absent

• Nostrils close and point down

• 2123/2123 dental formula (i.e., one fewer premolar than other primates)

• No scent marking

• Includes Old World monkeys (Cercopithecoidea) and apes (Hominoidea)

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