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This animal is remarkable for two features: its short, overlapping snout that resembles the sawed-off trunk of an elephant, and its unique body coloring — black up front, white in the middle and back, black rear legs.
As reported in The N.Y. Times , “Tonga has decided against calling its new decimal currency unit the dollar because the native word tola also means a `pig's snout,' the `soft end of a coconut,' or, in vulgar language, a `mouth.
Human evolution was characterized by the gradual ascendance of vision and reduction of smell, evidenced in the anthropological record by the progressive diminution of the snout as the eyes moved to the middle of the face to subserve depth vision (Jones et al.
By this hypothesis, during human evolution the snout could be reduced in dimensions and complexity without compromising the ultimate amounts of odorized air reaching the olfactory epithelium.
Studies are needed of the evolutionary pressures on this route in addition to the pressures on the evolution of the snout.