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I. Early Primate Evolution
    A. Overview of Early Primate Evolution
    B. Primate Origins
        1. Continental drift and primate evolution
        2. The primatelike mammals
        3. The first primates
        4. Models of primate origins
    C. Anthropoid Origins
        1. Old World anthropoids
        2. Evolution of the New World monkeys
II. Evolution of the Miocene Apes
    A. The Diversity of Miocene Apes
    B. The Fossil Evidence
        1. Proconsul
        2. Other Miocene apes
    C. Genetic Evidence
    D. Conclusions
III. Summary
IV. Supplemental Readings


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