What are some anatomical and behavioral differences between Old World Monkeys and New World Monkeys? a) Use the provided Primate Taxonomy Chart to identify the Parvorder and Superfamily of Old World and New World Monkeys and b) explain at least three anatomical or behavioral differences between them.
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