| 1. | The rhinarium is bare, with an obtuse, triangular projection.
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| 2. | Strepsirrhines are defined by their " wet nose " or rhinarium.
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| 3. | In the second week, the rhinarium becomes distinctive and heavily pigmented.
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| 4. | The rhinarium continues down where it divides the upper lip.
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| 5. | Strepsirrhines are defined by their wet nose or rhinarium.
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| 6. | The rhinarium is adapted for different purposes in different mammals according to ecological niche.
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| 7. | In many animals the form and purpose of the rhinarium remains to be elucidated.
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| 8. | Strepsirrhine primates, such as lemurs, still retain the philtrum and the rhinarium, unlike monkeys and apes.
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| 9. | Prior to 2013, taxonomy ignored the fact that tarsiers have no rhinarium when placing them in the Strepsirrhini.
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| 10. | The wet nose, or rhinarium, is essential for determining the direction of the air current containing the smell.
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