d-mannose and d-talose are epimers and d-glucose and d-mannose are epimers, whereas d-glucose and d-talose are not epimers but merely diastereomers

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Darwin have agreed that all animals with vertebrae form a single phylogenetic branch of species that share a common ancestor.

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Phylogenetic relationships among species are estimated from similarities and differences.

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Phylogenetic relationships are based on,

a. Plesiomorphic character

b. Apomorphic character

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Plesiomorphic character- Primitive/unchange from ancestor Synplesiomorphic character- Primitive share ancestral character

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Apomorphic character- Derived specialized character

a. Synapomorphic character- Derived trait is share

b. Autapomorphic character- Derived trait that is unique to taxon

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