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How many bones does the average monkey have in it's tail?

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e4salmon (201) 3/4/10 10:18am

Finally, found an answer.  Generally, monkeys have 20 to 33 vertebrae in their tails with spider monkeys having 33. 

Citations: http://books.google.com/books?id=Du4tAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA327&dq=caudal+vertebrae+monke...

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