If lungfishes and salamanders are more closely related to each other than either is to salmon, then an evolutionary classification should classify

A) lungfishes and salamanders together to the exclusion of salmon.
B) lungfishes and salmon together to the exclusion of salamanders.
C) salamanders and salmon together to the exclusion of lungfishes.
D) All of the above would work as evolutionary classifications.


A

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