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Q.

Among the following sets of examples for convergent evolution, select the incorrect option.

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a

Numbat and placental anteater

b

Bobcat and Tasmanian tiger cat

c

Marsupial mole and spotted cuscus

d

Flying squirrel and flying phalanger

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Marsupial mole and spotted cuscus both are Australian marsupials. These are formed by adaptive radiation.

Examples of convergent evolution:

Pouched mammalCorresponding Placental mammal
Flying phalangerFlying squirrel
Tasmanian tiger catBobcat
Numbat Placental anteater
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