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describe a cladogram that would indicate the evolutionary relationships of the four species: African elephants (Loxodonta africana), Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), woolly mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius), and dugongs (Dugong dugon). Here is a blank cladogram to help you. Where would you place the species

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Answer:

6 million years.

Explanation:

Modern elephants i.e.  African elephants, Asian elephants etc and dugongs has evolutionary relationships with woolly mammoths because all these species share a common ancestor that split into separate species about 6 million years ago. Elephants and mammoths diverged into their own separate species due to difference environmental conditions. Dugongs is also considered as more closely related to elephants than whales.

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