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You Are A Fish

Apr 16, 20254 min
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Phylogenetic tree: a branching diagram or "tree" showing the evolutionary relationships among various biological species Cladogram: a diagram used in cladistics to show relations among organisms Monophyletic group (or clade): a group of organisms that consists of all the descendants of a common ancestor Paraphyletic group: all of the descendants of a common ancestor minus one or more monophyletic groups Similarity trap: people can name different species the same thing, only to find out they aren’t even closely related. MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth   - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth   - Buy our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter: http://news.minuteearth.com   - Share with your friends and family - Leave us a comment (we read them!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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