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Who among the Dryopithecus and Ramapithecus was more man-like?

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Dryopithecus
Dryopithecus was more ape like. They were hairy, arboreal, ate fruits and leaves, had large canines. The jaw and facial features resemble apes.

Ramapithecus
Ramapithecus was more man-like, hairy, arboreal and had smaller canines and large molars. The jaw and facial features resembled man.

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