Phylogeny Flashcards by Pawis Garcia | Brainscape

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Classification bared on common ancestor

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Cladistics

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Q

Phylogeny studies what?

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Evolutionary history

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What are cladograms?

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Evolutionary tree (branching tree)

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What node shows ?

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Shows common ancestor

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What was a clade?

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A group that shares characteristics

Derived characters

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What are derived characters?

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Share traits (characteristics)

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