Hree of the most prominent definitions of species are the biological species concept, the phylogenetic species concept, and the morphological species (morphospecies) concept. Drag each characteristic to the appropriate bin based on the species concept (s) to which it applies.

(A) Biological:

(B) Morphological:

(C) Phylogenetic:

(D) Morphological and Phylogenetic:

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Yoselin Boyd

19 February, 08:09

Hree of the most prominent definitions of species are the biological species concept, the phylogenetic species concept, and the morphological species (morphospecies) concept. Drag each characteristic to the appropriate bin based on the species concept (s) to which it applies.

(A) Biological:

(B) Morphological:

(C) Phylogenetic:

(D) Morphological and Phylogenetic:

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Tamara Jennings · Answer 1

Biological:

Not applicable for extinct species

Morphological:

Relies on similarities in structure

Phylogenetic:

Based on evolutionary history

Morphological and Phylogenetic:

Accommodates asexual reproduction

Species acceptance criteria can be subjective

Morphological, Phylogenetic, and Biological:

Used by scientists in classification