Compare and Contrast the Three Families of Fayum Haplorrhines (Oligopithecids

question 33

Essay

Compare and contrast the three families of Fayum haplorrhines (oligopithecids, parapithecids, and propliopithecids). What characteristics did they share with living groups of primates?

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