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Q: What derived character describes the first (oldest) clade?
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What are the character states shared by the ancestor or outgroup of a clade called?

Character states shared by the ancestor or outgroup of a clade are referred to as plesiomorphies. These are ancestral traits that were present in the common ancestor of a group but are not unique to the members of the clade.


Are shared derived traits found in members of the in group of a clade?

No, shared derived traits are not found in members of the in group of a clade.


What are characteristics that are shared by members of a clade and only by members of that clade?

Derived Characteristics.


What does transitional mean?

In the context of palaeontology, calling a fossil a 'transitional form' means that it's morphologically intermediate between a basal clade and a specific derived clade. Meaning that the shapes of its bones are such as would be expected from a descendant of the basal clade that is also ancestral to the derived clade.


What is an apomorphy?

An apomorphy is a derived characteristic of a clade - any feature which is unique to a base species and its descendants.


When was Emil Clade born?

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What clade is ceratium?

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Who is Dr Jerome R Clade?

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clade and class are different because one says clade and the other says class. the same thing they have in common is that they both have reptilia at the end.


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What is the definition for iron clade?

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What evolves to become the ancestor of all four limbed animals?

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