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What other bird are similar to myna birds?
Mynas are very closely related to starlings.
Are primates humans lemurs etc closely related to carnivores dogs cats etc?
Primates like humans are closely related to the order carnivore some scientist even have them as a sister group similar to hippos to whales and elephants to hyraxes.
What organism is more similar to a wolf - a dog or a chimpanzee?
wolf
Did chickens come from dinosaurs?
There is good evidence that they do. Proteins from the T. rex, the oldest sequences ever reported, were similar to chicken collagen, adding to the mountain of evidence that dinosaurs are most closely related to birds.
Are red pandas closely related to raccoons?
No. They do not belong to the bear family OR the raccoon family. Both possibilities have been thoroughly researched and red pandas are not closely related, but, as all animals are, are distantly related to both. They have been placed into a new family all their own, called the Ailuridae family. They have been placed in the genus Ailurus, and have been given the scientific name Ailurus fulgens, or 'shining cat'.
Why are DNA sequences more similar in more closely related organisms?
In fact the organisms are closely related because the DNA sequences are more similar. DNA sequences are more different as the organism differs.
A group of similar organisms that can produce fertile offspring?
A group of similar organisms that can produce fertile offspring are species.
DNA for certain proteins such as cytochrome is more similar in closely related species than it is in species that are less closely related why?
TRUE :)))
What birds are similar to an egret?
Herons are similar to egrets and so are Spoonbills and storks which are closely related to Egrets.
What is the difference of a Contradictory word and a Similar word?
Similar means closely related and contradictory means opposite.
What is another similar species of the rattlesnake?
Copperheads and cottonmouths are closely related to the rattlesnakes.
Are similar genes evidence of common ancestory?
If organisms have similar genes, then they are closely related.
What other bird are similar to myna birds?
Mynas are very closely related to starlings.
Comparative suggests organisms that are more closely related have more similar embryo development?
embryology
What is a Zorro?
A zorro is a South American creature, similar to a fox but more closely related to a wolf.
What other fish are similar to the butterfly fish?
Angelfish are quite closely related to butterfly fish.
Which is more similar a segmented worm or a mosquito and a cane fly?
Mosquitoes and (Crane) flies are all closely related. They are much more closely related to each other than to segmented worms.
