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I'd say that whale flippers are homologous to legs/feet, but aren't legs/feet. This article says that starfish are homologous to heads, but I'm not sure whether
by nyanpasu64 3y ago
I'd say that whale flippers are homologous to legs/feet, but aren't legs/feet. This article says that starfish are homologous to heads, but I'm not sure whether I'd consider their bodies to be heads or not.
- svnt 3y agoThis discovery is to our understanding of starfish what Georges Cuvier’s discoveries of vertebrate morphology were to your present understanding of whales.