Branisella represents a branch from the clade of living New World monkeys. What else is known about these early platyrrhines?

a. They were found in the Arctic.
b. They give us specific insights to modern day platyrrhines.
c. Migrated from the Old World to South America about 37 m.y.a.
d. They were able to reach South America by "island cruising".
e. They originated in El Dorado.


C

Anthropology & Archaeology

You might also like to view...

The ________ is an Upper Paleolithic culture best known for its laurel-leaf blades

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Anthropology & Archaeology

Peasants normally produce solely for the larger society

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Anthropology & Archaeology

Anthony Wallace uses the term “cult” to refer to _____

a. religious organizations that brainwash their members b. a form of religion having its own set of beliefs, rituals, and goals c. anti-social religious groups that often encourage their followers to commit mass suicide d. small-scale religious groups that are opposed to any form of control from the federal government e. groups that are considered deviant by mainline churches

Anthropology & Archaeology

Which of the following is responsible for analyzing pollens from paleoanthropological sites?

A) paleontologists B) geochemists C) pedologists D) taphonomists E) palynologists

Anthropology & Archaeology