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Search - Convergent Evolution: Bird, Bat, Homology (biology), Pterosaur, Divergent evolution, Parallel evolution, Dorsal fin, Ichthyosaur, Shark, Ecology, Evolution ... List of examples of convergent evolution

Convergent Evolution: Bird, Bat, Homology (biology), Pterosaur, Divergent evolution, Parallel evolution, Dorsal fin, Ichthyosaur, Shark, Ecology, Evolution ... List of examples of convergent evolution
Convergent Evolution Bird Bat Homology Pterosaur Divergent evolution Parallel evolution Dorsal fin Ichthyosaur Shark Ecology Evolution List of examples of convergent evolution - biology
Convergent evolution describes the acquisition of the same biological trait in unrelated lineages. The wing is a classic example of convergent evolution in action. Although their last common ancestor did not have wings, birds and bats do, and are capable of powered flight. The wings are similar in construction, due to the physical constraints im...  more »
ISBN-13: 9786130275488
ISBN-10: 613027548X
Publication Date: 1/4/2010
Pages: 152
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