Analogous characteristics in constructing phylogenetic trees

Reference no: EM13532020

Why are homologous characteristics more useful than analogous characteristics in constructing phylogenetic trees? What types of trees might result from using analogous characteristics, and why?

Reference no: EM13532020

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