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angrystego@lemmy.world 6 months agoDid they? Wiki tells me “that cetaceans are phylogenetically closely related with the even-toed ungulates (Artiodactyla)”. By the way, I like the fact that we’re both angry :)
Comment on Whales is whales
angrystego@lemmy.world 6 months agoDid they? Wiki tells me “that cetaceans are phylogenetically closely related with the even-toed ungulates (Artiodactyla)”. By the way, I like the fact that we’re both angry :)
AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 6 months ago
It depends on what you want to call pakicetus, I think it looks kinda dog like.
…berkeley.edu/…/the-evolution-of-whales/
The DNA may tell an entirely different story.
angrystego@lemmy.world 6 months ago
Pakicetus looks really cute in this reconstruction! I’ve always seen the species pictured looking as a kind of a big rat. This is so much better.