Write characters of proconsul.
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Some points on proconsul are as follows:-
1. Dryopithecus is the other name of proconsul.
2. This is considered as the common ancestor between man & apes.
3. In modern days apes they are taken as the direct ancestors.
4. They are having thick hair, semi erect posture, U shaped jaws.
5. They were vegetarian by nature.
6. They were having ability to walk with four legs also their forelimbs were longer than hind limbs.
7. They were forest dwellers.
8. They also have larger and sharper teeth as well .
9. They spent their most time on trees.
Some additional information:-
=> Ramapithecus & Shivapithecus were discovered from Shivalik hills in India.
=> Kenyapithecus Fossils is found from Kenya.
=> They are considered as ancestors of human.
proconsul characteristics include:-
pronograde postures
long flexible back
curve metacarpels
arboreal quadrupedal positional repertoire
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