Read more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertebrate#Classification
TIL that goldfish are more closely related to humans than to sharks
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Having worked in retail. This does not surprise me at all.
In the wikipedia link, you can see that humans and goldfish both belong to a monophyletic clade Euteleostomi, i.e., they have a more recent last common ancestor which is not the ancestor to sharks
Clarification: In the wikipedia link, you can see that humans and goldfish both belong to a monophyletic clade Euteleostomi, i.e., they have a more recent last common ancestor which is not the ancestor to sharks
Well…we did evolve from fish after all.
This seems hard to believe considering that they’re fish…
Than sharks are related to humans or gold fish are related to sharks?
Good factoid. Saw a similar mind bender recently, pointing out that, chronologically, Trex lived at a time closer to cellphones and sports cars, than to stegosaurus, which it has often been pictured ‘fighting’