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The first real primates were _______(a) elephant shrews(b) tree shrews(c) monkey shrews(d) ape shrewsI had been asked this question in a national level competition.Enquiry is from Origin and Evolution of Man topic in section Evolution of Biology – Class 12

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Right answer is (b) tree SHREWS

The best I can explain: Tree shrews were the first real primates originated in palaeocene epoch. They have two PAIRS of mammary GLANDS, V-shaped JAW, shorter snout. Claws are absent and nails PRESENT on digits.



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