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Macaca fascicularis - Morphology, Habitat & Behavior

Posted in Primate, tagged , , , on April 25, 2008 | No Comments »

Monyet ekor panjang mempunyai tangan dan kaki yang pendek, panjang badannya berkisar antara 38 - 55 cm dan panjang ekornya dapat mencapai 40-65 cm. Berdasarkan alat geraknya hewan ini termasuk ke dalam tipe quadrupedal yang menahan badannya dengan posisi horizontal dan bergerak dengan menggunakan keempat kakinya secara sejajar (Fleagle, 1988).
 
Species ini mempunyai rambut yang berwarna [...]

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Macaca fascicularis Classification

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Menurut Whitney et al. (1973), Collinge (1993) dan Bonadio (1999) Macaca fascicularis termasuk ke dalam :
Kingdom            : Animalia
Filum                : Chordata
Ordo                 : Primata
Sub ordo           : Anthropoidea
Infra ordo          : Catarrhini
Super famili      : Cercopithecoidea (Old World Monkey)
Famili               : Cercopithecidae
Sub famili         : Cercopithecinae
Genus               : Macaca
Species : Macaca fascicularis
 
Pada umumnya M. fascicularis dikenal sebagai crab-eating macaque (Napier & Napier, 1967) [...]

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The (All) Primate Research Background

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Primata merupakan mamalia yang mempunyai kekerabatan paling dekat dengan manusia baik secara fisiologi, anatomi dan aktivitas mental, bahkan hamper 90% karakter filogenik satwa primata mempunyai kesamaan dengan manusia (Achmad & Sulaiman, 2000). Alasan tersebut menyebabkan satwa primata menjadi objek yang sering digunakan untuk membantu kegiatan manusia dari segi jasa, ekonomi maupun kedokteran (Harsono, 2000).
 
Di bidang [...]

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The Primate Research

Posted in Primate, tagged , , on April 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »

During my bedrest days, I still need to do something to occupied my mind so I re-type my paper about the primate to give some description why we often use the primate for biomedical research, to get a better understanding that this animal plays an important role in human health. I’ll share this into several [...]

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The Visit to the Doctor

Posted in Pieces of me, tagged , , on April 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »

“Open your mouth, wider…wider…”, told the doctor with the flash light on his hand to me. Argghhh….I already open as big as I can, it’s hurts and he kept yelling to open more. For the anamnese, I already told him that I came with a sore throat, a little bit swellin on both side of [...]

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