Photo courtesy of Kristen Grace
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By Photo courtesy of Kristen Grace | June 20, 2018These tiny fossils belonged to Teilhardina brandti, an ancient, mouse-sized primate. The bone on the left once supported a grooming claw, and the bone to its right undergirded a nail.
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By Photo courtesy of Kristen Grace | June 20, 2018Lemurs, lorises and galagoes have nails on most digits and grooming claws on their second toes, as seen on the feet of two greater slow lorises, Nycticebus coucang, in the Florida Museum mammals collection.
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By Photo courtesy of Kristen Grace | June 20, 2018Lemurs, lorises and galagoes have nails on most digits and grooming claws on their second toes, as seen on the feet of two greater slow lorises, Nycticebus coucang, in the Florida Museum mammals collection.