Which of the following statements regarding dipnoi (lungfish) is true? amniotes share a more recent common ancestor with dipnoi than with teleosts early tetrapodomorphs are descended from dipnoi (lungfish) most features seen in lungfish, such as the ability to estivate below ground during dry periods, represent the ancestral condition for sarcopterygians

Which of the following statements regarding dipnoi (lungfish) is true? amniotes share a more recent common ancestor with dipnoi than with teleosts early tetrapodomorphs are descended from dipnoi (lungfish) most features seen in lungfish, such as the ability to estivate below ground during dry periods, represent the ancestral condition for sarcopterygians

Concepts of Biology

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Chapter15: Diversity Of Animals

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Problem 5RQ: Which of the following does not occur? a. radially symmetrical diploblast b. diploblastic...

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