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Mammals Family Tree

By Patto | Published: May 22, 2010
This is the most complete Mammals Family Tree (cladogram) I have ever seen. It is circular, to fit in a smaller space, but even though, it is fantastic. It can be found in PDF and it is huge. You can see you there (Homo sapiens) beside the Pan paniscus and the Pan troglodites. Have fun… You [...]
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Mammals are outnumbered

By Patto | Published: January 24, 2010
Species by species, mammals are absolutely outnumbered by almost anything else. Multi-legged and legless organisms rule the world. Insects and other arthropods are the champions, followed by the plants, mushrooms and other invertebrates. And where are we? Well, the mammal image in these graphs is extremely overstated. And the primates, wouldn’t make a dot in [...]
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