Reading a Phylogenetic Tree Use the tree below to answer the questions. A Cladogram Fig. 12.1 LANCELET LAMPREY GROUPER SALAMANDER TURTLĒ WOLF HAIR AMNIOTIC EGGS FOUR LEGGED LOCOMOTION JAW BONES VERTEBRAL COLUMN Which organism(s) on this tree have jaw bones: lancelet grouper salamander lamprey wolf turtle

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