Linnaean classification sometimes does not reconcile with cladistics because
A. some organisms in the same clade do not have a shared derived trait.
B. some organisms in the same taxon are not in the same clade.
C. all organisms with a shared derived trait are in the same taxon.
D. larger clades include more than one taxon.
E. Linnaean classification does not follow the principle of parsimony.
Ans: B. some organisms in the same taxon are not in the same clade.
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