2. What does the phylogenetic tree in Figure 2 indicate about the evolutionary relationships of the leopard, striped skunk, and wolf? Panthera pardus (leopard) Mephitis mephitis (striped skunk) Lutra lutra (European otter) Canis familiaris (domestic dog) Canis lupus (wolf) Species Genus Panthera Mephitis Lutra Canis Family Felidae Mustelidae Canidae Order Carnivora Figure 2 The connection between classification and phylogeny

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Chapter 1: Introduction to Biological Diversity
2. What does the phylogenetic tree in Figure 2 indicate about the evolutionary relationships of
the leopard, striped skunk, and wolf?
Mephitis
mephitis
(striped skunk)
Panthera
Lutra lutra
Canis
familiaris
(domestic dog)
Canis
Species
pardus
(leopard)
(European
otter)
lupus
(wolf)
Genus
Panthera
Mephitis
Lutra
Canis
Family
Felidae
Mustelidae
Canidae
Order
Carnivora
Figure 2 The connection between classification and phylogeny
Transcribed Image Text:Chapter 1: Introduction to Biological Diversity 2. What does the phylogenetic tree in Figure 2 indicate about the evolutionary relationships of the leopard, striped skunk, and wolf? Mephitis mephitis (striped skunk) Panthera Lutra lutra Canis familiaris (domestic dog) Canis Species pardus (leopard) (European otter) lupus (wolf) Genus Panthera Mephitis Lutra Canis Family Felidae Mustelidae Canidae Order Carnivora Figure 2 The connection between classification and phylogeny
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