What is the evolutionary significance of "Ida" = the fossil primate species Darwinius massilae
lda is an 47 million years old fossil named after daughter of researcher called Darwinius masillae. This fossil is very important because its well preserved specimen not contain almost its entire skeleton but also some soft parts and stomach remains and also remains of last meal. They don't reach to adulthood because of presence of deciduous and adult both teeth. Also this have unique features like primates which is opposite thumbs and fingernales in place of claws. Appearence is like intermediate of monkey and lemur.
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