Which Taxon Includes an Ancestor with Some of Its Descendants

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which taxon includes an ancestor with some of its descendants?

• A) monophyletic
• B) paraphyletic
• C) polyphyletic
• D) both monophyletic and polyphyletic

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