The cladistic approach to primate classification is
A) based on the use of anatomical and genetic evidence to establish ancestral relationships.
B) based on direct observation of phenotypes only.
C) also called the gradistic method of classification.
D) based on levels of anatomical complexity, without consideration of ancestor-descendent relationships.
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