The three phylogenetic trees above all contain the same members, all have a common ancestor, but are divided up in three different ways. Which tree has members circled that are of several evolutionary lines and does not include the most recent common ancestor of the included lineages? What is this
type of group is this?
A) Tree 3; polyphyletic.
B) Tree 2; polyphyletic.
C) Tree 1; monophyletic.
D) Tree 3; monophyletic.
E) Tree 2; paraphyletic.
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