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Fig. 3

From: Sociobiology and the Comparative Approach: One Way to Study Ourselves

Fig. 3

Diagram showing all the character changes (represented by slash marks) that exist between distantly related animals. This figure is purely heuristic—it is a grossly simplified picture of animal phylogeny and character diversification. Another way to think about the figure is that it is a diagrammatic way of saying that there are vast genetic, physiological, morphological, ecological, and behavioral differences between, say, an insect and a human being

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