The presumed evolutionary link between theropod dinosaurs and birds is based on

a. island dwarfing phenomenon.
b. general analogous characteristics.
c. a few shared ancestral characteristics.
d. derived (modified) characteristics such as the presence of feathers in both lineages.
e. evidence of hybridization between the two.


D

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