Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 32.11, Problem 2SB
What is the lowest taxonomic group that includes monkeys, apes, and humans? What is the lowest taxonomic group that includes only apes and humans?
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