If dogs, lizards, and deer all share the characteristic of having four legs but only dogs and deer share the characteristic of fur, which of the following would be considered the most closely related taxa?

A. Deer and dogs
B. Dogs and lizards
C. Lizards and deer


Ans: A. Deer and dogs

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