In Primate Evolution, in Which of the Following Epochs Did

question 8

Multiple Choice

In primate evolution, in which of the following epochs did proto-monkeys first appear?

• A) Oligocene (34-23 m.y.a.)
• B) Miocene (23-25 m.y.a.)
• C) Eocene (54-34 m.y.a.)
• D) Paleocene (65-54 m.y.a.)
• E) Pliocene (5-2.6 m.y.a.)

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