Q. $Dryopithecus$ is also called as
A) $Parapithecus$
B) Proconsul
C) $Oreopithecus$
D) $Pithecanthropus$
Explanation
Proconsul ($Dryopithecus)$ was a fossil ape, which is believed to be ancestor of todays hominoids, apes and humans. It is more near to ape than to man.
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