@[email protected]M to Science [email protected]English • 7 months agoWhales is whalesmander.xyzimagemessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1344arrow-down114
arrow-up1330arrow-down1imageWhales is whalesmander.xyz@[email protected]M to Science [email protected]English • 7 months agomessage-square48fedilink
minus-squareanamelinkfedilinkEnglish1•7 months ago I am simply accepting cladistics classification as valid. Obviously you are not, since fish are not considered a monophyletic group.
minus-squarewandererlinkEnglish1•7 months agoBony fish (Osteichthyes) is monophyletic. However, since 2013 widely cited ichthyology papers have been published with phylogenetic trees that treat the Osteichthyes as a clade including tetrapods
Obviously you are not, since fish are not considered a monophyletic group.
Bony fish (Osteichthyes) is monophyletic.