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ISBN: 9780135188743
Author: Urry
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 26.3, Problem 3CC

WHAT IF? Ø Draw a phylogenetic tree that includes thc relationships from Figurc 25.7 and Figurc 26.16. Traditionally, all the taxa shown besides birds and mammals were classified as reptiles Would a cladistic approach support that Classification? Explain.

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Draw a phylogenetic reconstruction for the hypothetical frog species. Once you have a cladogram you feel confident about, use lines and labels on cladogram to indicate where character states hanged. How many evolutionary changes occurred in your phylogeny? Is there evidence of an evolutionary convergence having occurred in your phylogeny? How about evolutionary reversals?
5. 5. Draw a phylogeny the following taxa: shark; tuna; frog; lizard; mouse; whale. On your phylogeny label the first occurrence/evolution of the following traits: cartilaginous skeleton; bony skeleton; hair; four limbs; shelled eggs. Describe a synapomorphy using any of the traits you labeled on the tree.

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