Meaning of pan-primate | Babel Free

Definitions

Applying to all primates.

not-comparable

Examples

“If these findings are confirmed in primates other than vervets, it is conceivable that the voice contributes to the solution of some pan-primate problems, offering clues to the vocal bias in human languages.”

“Given the clear homologies with display behaviors in other primates, and the ubiquity of the relevant adaptive problem across social animals, it is likely that proto-pride and proto-shame are pan-primate; indeed, the core features of these emotions and related appraisals and attitudes may be shared by all mammals, and possibly by most vertebrates.”

“From a conceptual point of view, it would be desirable to have a pan-primate clock for measuring aging from conception to old age since it would satisfy the intuitive requirement that a molecular biomarker of aging should apply to all tissues from all primate species across the entire life course.”

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