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What is NOT a difference between Strepsirrhines and Haplorrhines?
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Strepsirrhines are mostly nocturnal, while Haplorrhines are mostly diurnal |
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Strepsirrhines have forward-facing eyes, while Haplorrhines have lateral-facing eyes |
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Strepsirrhines have wet noses, while Haplorrhines have dry noses |
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Strepsirrhines have a post-orbital bar, while Haplorrhines have a post-orbital plate |
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