Home /
Expert Answers /
Earth Sciences /
8-the-following-two-questions-pertain-to-vertebrate-phylogeny-vertebrate-phylogeny-depicting-re-pa410
(Solved):
8. The following two questions pertain to vertebrate phylogeny (Vertebrate Phylogeny: Depicting Re ...
8. The following two questions pertain to vertebrate phylogeny (Vertebrate Phylogeny: Depicting Relationships). I. Based on Figure 13.16, complete the cladogram (Fig. 13.17) so as to depict a tuna, giraffe, and dolphin. Label the nodes where novel characters first appear. II. Other than the fact that the giraffe and dolphin are amniotes (eggs have an extra-embryonic membrane), name three other evolutionary novelties that these animals have in common. Figure 13.16 Phylogenetic tree and cladogram for depicting evolutionary relationships Fig 13.17 Framework for cladogram