Hands and feet The hands of primates are all prehensile to varying degrees The front paws of raccoons and many of their relatives are prehensile. The feet of passerine birds can be prehensile Tails New World monkeys have prehensile tails Tails of many extant lizards (geckos, chameleons, and a species of skink) are prehensile Seahorses grip seaweed with their tails. Several fossil animals have been interpreted as having prehensile tails, including several Late Triassic drepanosaurs,[2] and possibly the Late Permian synapsid Suminia.[3] Tongue Giraffes' tongues in particular, are prehensile Some other ungulates' tongues are also prehensile to a lesser extent Giraffe's prehensile tongue Nose The noses of elephants and tapirs are prehensile Lip or lips Lips of lake sturgeon, orangutans, horses, and rhinos Upper lip of the West Indian manatee Tentacles Arms of octopuses, squid, and the cirri of nautiluses To a limited extent, the tentacles of sea anemones, hydra, and a few other invertebrates can grasp and move objects