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kondaur [170]
2 years ago
7

The grouping that includes turtles, lizards and snakes, crocodiles and alligators, birds, and bats is: _____.

Biology
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Anna [14]2 years ago
7 0

Option(B) <u>monophyletic</u> is the right answer.

The grouping that includes turtles, lizards and snakes, crocodiles and alligators, birds, and bats is <u>monophyletic</u>.

<h3>What is monophyletic?</h3>
  • A monophyletic taxon is a collection of organisms that includes both the most recent common ancestor of all the creatures in the group as well as all of their offspring.
  • Another name for a monophyletic taxon is a clade.
  • Angiosperms, mammals, birds, insects, etc. are few examples.

<h3>How are monophyletic groups recognized?</h3>
  • A group of species that is monophyletic comprises all of its progeny as well as the common ancestor they all share.
  • A monophyletic group on a phylogenetic tree consists of a node and all of its offspring, represented by both nodes and terminal taxa.

<h3>What distinguishes a group from a paraphyletic group or a polyphyletic group?</h3>
  • Monophyletic: All of the ancestor's offspring are included in the monophyletic group.
  • Paraphyletic: The paraphyletic group does not include all of the ancestor's offspring.
  • Polyphyletic: The members of a polyphyletic group do not all descend from the same ancestor.
  • Monophyletic A common ancestor exists in monophyletic groups.

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