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... Common Ancestor of Lizards and Snakes FIGURE 5. A simplified phylogenetic tree of the lizards and snakes . The common ancestor of lizards and snakes , according to the deductive methods used in phylogenetic analysis , had limbs and two ...
... Common Ancestor of Lizards and Snakes FIGURE 5. A simplified phylogenetic tree of the lizards and snakes . The common ancestor of lizards and snakes , according to the deductive methods used in phylogenetic analysis , had limbs and two ...
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... common ancestor . The higher the taxon , the more remote the common ancestry . Thus all the mammals , class Mam- malia , share a remote ancestor ; the dogs , cats , bears , and so on ( order Carnivora ) a more recent ancestor ; the ...
... common ancestor . The higher the taxon , the more remote the common ancestry . Thus all the mammals , class Mam- malia , share a remote ancestor ; the dogs , cats , bears , and so on ( order Carnivora ) a more recent ancestor ; the ...
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... common ancestor to be exactly halfway between humans and chimpanzees , any more than the common ancestor of horses and rhinoceroses was half horse and half rhinoceros . Despite the peculiarities of each species , however , the ...
... common ancestor to be exactly halfway between humans and chimpanzees , any more than the common ancestor of horses and rhinoceroses was half horse and half rhinoceros . Despite the peculiarities of each species , however , the ...
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REASON UNDER FIRE | 3 |
THE FOSSIL RECORD | 44 |
HUMAN EVOLUTION | 73 |
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