Any help on this is greatly appreciated :) thanks! What do you conclude about po

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Any help on this is greatly appreciated :) thanks!

What do you conclude about potential interspecific hybridization between wolves and coyotes on the basis of this phylogenetic tree?

c. Wolves and coyotes never hybridize in nature.

a. There was at least one hybridization event between a wolf and coyote. b. Dogs are the same phylogenetic distance from jackals as from coyotes, and they diverged from an independent group of wolves.

c. Wolves and coyotes never hybridize in nature.

d. There must have been multiple hybridization events between wolves and coyotes.

Explanation / Answer

a. There was at least one hybridization event between a wolf and coyote.

Based on the given phylogenetic tree, it can be concluded that there was atleast one hybridization event between a wolf and a coyoye.

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