Why is the early primate Branisella very likely to be an ancestor to living platyrrhines?
A) Both are found in South America.
B) They have similar incisors,eye orbits,and a flat face.
C) They have similar dental formulae and upper molar morphology.
D) Both are known to have prehensile tails.
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