Which Is NOT True About Apidium

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT true about Apidium ?

• A)It is the most abundant of Oligocene fossils of the parapithecid family.
• B)It has an unusually large degree of sexual dimorphism.
• C)Its teeth suggest a diet composed of fruits and some seeds.
• D)Its limb remains show that this creature was a small arboreal quadruped.
• E)It lived in polyandrous social groups composed of one female to many males.

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