A solicitação
“Create an illustrative vertebrate phylogram with lamprey, shark, salmon, frog, lizard, pigeon and mouse; highlight tetrapods and amniotes; and show branch lengths in substitutions per site.”
Depois, tenteAdd a turtle to Amniotes.Change the layout to slanted.
O que há neste desenho
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01Outgroup
Use lamprey to orient the selected comparison.
02Clades
Highlight tetrapods and amniotes.
03Scale
Label branch length as substitutions per site.
Use this for an introductory relationship diagram, not as a complete taxonomy.
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What does the branch scale mean?
It represents inferred substitutions per site, a measure of evolutionary change.
Why is lamprey included?
It provides an early-diverging reference in this selected vertebrate comparison.
Is this a complete vertebrate tree?
No. It uses selected groups to explain the major labelled clades.