1) The sister group or taxon to the clade Ephedra are Welwitschia and Gnetum. As, They are derived from the same acestor node.
2) The clade that has the unique character of vessels porose is Gnetales. They also show pollen striate character. The Gnetales consists of Ephedra, Welwitschia and Gnetum taxons.
3) There are no polytomies represented in this tree, as, no nodes have more than two descendants.
4) The closest relative of Angiospermae is Cycadophyta, as Angiospermae is the root to Cycadophyta.
Based on this phylogenetic tree, answer the following questions: A: What is the sister group to...
There are a total of 8 pages. If you click on the first picture, the others should pop up. Thank you! ul Bio220 - Diversity of Life HW 2: Phylogenetics First Some Review and Examples... There are several definitions that you will need to be familiar with in order to properly use and understand phylogenetic systematics. - Character: A heritable attribute of an organism. - Plesiomorphy: A primitive or ancestral character. This is a character that was inherited from a...
Question 1:Construct a phylogenetic tree for the following species of shark listed in the table below, using the cytochrome b gene. Use the round stingray (Urolophus concentricus) as an outgroup to root your tree. Common name Latin name Order Great White shark Carcharodon carcharias order Lamniformes Shortfin mako shark Isurus oxyrhyncus order Lamniformes Longfin mako shark Isurus paucus order Lamniformes Salmon shark Lamna ditropis order Lamniformes Porbeagle shark Lamna nasus order Lamniformes Pelagic thresher shark Alopias pelagicus order Lamniformes Common...
Help ! ANSWER ALL PLEASE 1. If two species of cichlid fish are observed in the same lake, they are said to be served as living only on separate continents, they are said to be a. sympatric; allopatric b. parapatric; parapatric c. parapatric; allopatric d. allopatric; sympatric e.allopatric; parapatric If two species of birds are ob. 2. Taxa that are defined by are likely to be monophyletic. a. homoplasy 3. Most of the different a. modern phyla b. ecological niches...