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Taxonomy. Jeopardy 2013. What is a diagram like this called?. Identify the most distantly related organisms. Name two types of evidence used to construct this diagram. Edia Cara Hills Burgess Shale. Edia Cara Hills Australia Burgess Shale British Columbia Canada.
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Taxonomy Jeopardy 2013
Edia Cara Hills Burgess Shale Edia Cara Hills Australia Burgess Shale British Columbia Canada Where are these important fossil beds found?
Edia Cara Hills Burgess Shale Edia Cara Hills 630 mybp Burgess Shale 570 mybp The dates of these locations?
Edia Cara Hills Burgess Shale Edia Cara Hills Soft bodies and burrows Burgess Shale Great variety of animal phyla observed What type of fossils are found in each location?
What is the name for “rapid diversification” of types in a short period of time? • Adaptive radiation
Extinct volcano, island, oasis, newly exposed area, thermal ventAbundant resources, little competition, flexible genome • Using info from the previous slide. • Where or when would a rapid diversification occur?
True or False • Study and you will do well. • TRUE