Premiers primates

 


Shortly after the extinction of the dinosaurs, the earliest known archaic primates, such as the newly described species Purgatorius mckeeveri shown in the foreground, quickly set themselves apart from their competition—like the archaic ungulate mammal on the forest floor—by specializing in an omnivorous diet including fruit found up in the trees.

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