3. Using the below hypothetical character matrix of traits (left column) for these imaginary taxa (top row), choose the most likely phylogeny (a, b, or c), assuming that the Priltezon is the outgroup. Here presence is indicated by yes(Yes), and absence is no (No). Priltezon Frizzle Millispeed Bragoon Tortlouse Catellini Fur no no no No No Yes Eyes no no no no Yes Yes Six arms no no no yes Yes Yes Ears no no yes yes Yes Yes Backbone no yes yes yes Yes Yes b. C. a. P F T M B M B F T P C PMBFCT

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3. Using the below hypothetical character matrix of traits (left column) for these imaginary taxa (top row),
choose the most likely phylogeny (a, b, or c), assuming that the Priltezon is the outgroup. Here
presence is indicated by yes(Yes), and absence is no (No).
Priltezon Frizzle
Millispeed
Bragoon Tortlouse
Catellini
Fur
no
no
no
No
No
Yes
Eyes
no
no
no
no
Yes
Yes
Six arms
no
no
no
yes
Yes
Yes
Ears
no
no
yes
yes
Yes
Yes
Backbone
no
yes
yes
yes
Yes
Yes
b.
C.
a.
P
F
T
M
B
M
B
F
T
P
C
PMBFCT
Transcribed Image Text:3. Using the below hypothetical character matrix of traits (left column) for these imaginary taxa (top row), choose the most likely phylogeny (a, b, or c), assuming that the Priltezon is the outgroup. Here presence is indicated by yes(Yes), and absence is no (No). Priltezon Frizzle Millispeed Bragoon Tortlouse Catellini Fur no no no No No Yes Eyes no no no no Yes Yes Six arms no no no yes Yes Yes Ears no no yes yes Yes Yes Backbone no yes yes yes Yes Yes b. C. a. P F T M B M B F T P C PMBFCT
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