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... Hominoidea The most significant differences between the Hominoidea and the other anthropoids concern modes of locomotion and suspension dur- ing feeding . In contrast to the hominoids , monkeys are generally small arboreal animals that ...
... Hominoidea The most significant differences between the Hominoidea and the other anthropoids concern modes of locomotion and suspension dur- ing feeding . In contrast to the hominoids , monkeys are generally small arboreal animals that ...
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... Hominoidea Anthropoidea 40 Primata 70 Paleocene 600 million years ago Animalia Cambrian 500 Eocene Ordovician 440 Permain 270 Carboniferous Silurian Devonian 350 400 Chordata Vertebrata Tetrapoda PALEOZOIC Ottocene Homo erectus Homo ...
... Hominoidea Anthropoidea 40 Primata 70 Paleocene 600 million years ago Animalia Cambrian 500 Eocene Ordovician 440 Permain 270 Carboniferous Silurian Devonian 350 400 Chordata Vertebrata Tetrapoda PALEOZOIC Ottocene Homo erectus Homo ...
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... Hominoidea and the Old World monkeys . But three other kinds of apelike fossils are also present among the Fayum Oligocene materials . The earliest of these is Aegyptopithecus , whose four - inch - long skull and jaws and teeth resemble ...
... Hominoidea and the Old World monkeys . But three other kinds of apelike fossils are also present among the Fayum Oligocene materials . The earliest of these is Aegyptopithecus , whose four - inch - long skull and jaws and teeth resemble ...
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Suborder Anthropoidea versus Suborder Prosimii | 27 |
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