ANT101H5 Study Guide - Final Guide: Olduvai Gorge, Foramen Magnum, Dryopithecus
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Know that mammalian-like reptiles came about in the paleozoic era. Do(cid:374)"t (cid:374)eed to re(cid:373)e(cid:373)(cid:271)er a(cid:374)y spe(cid:272)ifi(cid:272) spelli(cid:374)gs of (cid:374)a(cid:373)es, just re(cid:272)og(cid:374)ize the(cid:373) Dinosaurs were part of the jurassic era. 1st mammals appeared in the end of the triassic period. In the cenozoic era: 1st primates (beginning of cenozoic, age of the mammals, huge adaptive radiation of mammals, mass global climate change (temperature drops, continental drift move away from equator. Know the epochs of the cenozoic era (when and where they appear) Egypt: miocene (23-5mya) age of apes, adaptive radiation of apes over 3 periods (early middle and late, early miocene (23-17mya, proconsul is the probable ancestor of all other apes/hominoids, mass extinction of many monkeys, middle miocene. Ant101 hints for quiz 2: dryopithecus (12-9mya) is very important because it is evidence of apes outside of africa since it"s found in europe.
