Multiple Choice
Why do most scholars classify Aegyptopithecus as a primitive catarrhine?
A) While the skull has some apelike characteristics, most of the skeleton is monkeylike.
B) Aegyptopithecus had cheek pouches and ischial callosities like some modern catarrhines.
C) The skeleton of Aegyptopithecus looks remarkably like that of a modern baboon.
D) There is evidence of a prehensile tail, which is only found in catarrhines.
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