The Group of Archaic Mammals That Lived During the Paleocene

question 19

Multiple Choice

The group of archaic mammals that lived during the Paleocene epoch and are likely very closely related to the earliest primates are

• A)plesiadapiforms.
• B)omomyids.
• C)adapids.
• D)tarsiers.

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