Which of the following is NOT true about carpolestids?

a. mouse to rat sized
b. specialized dental traits
c. a Carpolestes was discovered in Wyoming recently
d. postcranial anatomy reveals many traits adapted to highly arboreal environment
e. was much bigger than the Plesiadapis.


E

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Which of the following was a consequence of domestication?

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