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| There is a place in Egypt where the first monkey ancestors were found. What is it called? |
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| What were the two main proto primates during the Paleocene? |
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Agyptopithicus - fat cat
Apidium - fat squirrel |
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| The first true primates were called what? |
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23 mya
Monkeys and apes, human ancestors |
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5.3 mya
Human ancestor austrolopithicus diversifies |
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1.8 mya
Homo is introduced
Ice Age |
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.01 mya to present
Humans as we know them |
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| Average frequency evolution takes place, found using equation found using Hardy-Weinburg equation. |
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| ancestral traits/primitive traits |
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| Traits that a species inherited from its ancestors |
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| Unique traits of a species that it does not share with its immediate ancestors. |
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| extinct order of mammals closely related to primates |
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| How did Platyrrhines get to the NW? |
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| Rafting? Antarctic migration? Island hoping? |
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victoriapithecus
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OWM in Kenya
Miocene
Y-5 pattern and parallel teeth cusps |
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