How many primates start with P?

12 of the 149 primates in Icillion start with P, for example Proboscis monkey, Patas monkey and Pygmy marmoset.

What is the longest name among primates that start with P?

The longest is “Purple-faced langur” and the shortest is “Potto”.

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12 primates start with P, from “Paranthropus” to “Pygmy slow loris”. Every one of them counts as an answer in Icillion.

P is the 5th most common first letter in this list: 12 of the 149 primates (8%).
Shortest: “Potto”. Longest: “Purple-faced langur”.
9 names have more than one word.
1 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.

How many primates start with P?: 12 of the 149 primates in Icillion start with P, for example Proboscis monkey, Patas monkey and Pygmy marmoset.
What is the longest name among primates that start with P?: The longest is “Purple-faced langur” and the shortest is “Potto”.

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