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- Give differences between the lancelet and lamprey regarding gill slits?arrow_forwardWhat is present on the feet of birds which provides more evidence for their evolution from reptiles and dinosaurs?arrow_forwardWhich statement is false according to the tree below? Hagfishes athans Lampreys • Cartilaginous fishes Ray-finned fishes Gnathostomata Coelacanth Lobe-finned fishes Lungfish Osteichthyes Caecilians Sarcopteryg • Salamanders Amphibians Frogs Turtles Tuatara Tetrapoda Lizards and snakes Reptiles Crocodilians Birds Amniota Monotremes Marsupials Mammals Placentals The relationship among amphibians is uncertain Lobe-finned fish do not form a monophyletic group Turtles are more closely related to Tuataras and Lizards than to Crocodiles and Birds The Reptiles form a clade 모모 나모arrow_forward
- According to a cladistically-based classification system, tarsiers are: A. Prosimians, partly because of their nocturnal habits and small body size B. Prosimians, partly because of the presence of a tapetum lucidum and a rhinarium C. Strepsirrhines, partly because of the presence of rhinarium and vomeronasal organ D. Haplorhines, partly because of their partial post-orbital closure and fused frontal bonesarrow_forwardHow did the characteristic differences between aquatic and terres-trial environments influence the early evolution of tetrapods?arrow_forwardIt can be argued that all tetrapods are a variation of fish. Explain how this could be true.arrow_forward
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