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Download Example Of Analogous Structure Images. Which is an analogous structure to a bat wing? Another example of an analogous trait is fins.

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For example, the wings of a bird and insect perform the same function, i.e., flying or movement through the air. Yet dolphins are mammals while sharks are fish, meaning that in terms of evolutionary lineage dolphins share more in common with rats than sharks. What produces analogous structures is associated with how the species adapt to a similar environment.

Analogous structures don't have to share the same evolutionary path.

See full list on thoughtco.com When the first specimen of a platypus was sent to a british museum by an australian explorer, they tried to pry it apart to prove it was a fake! Both look very different from each other, but perform the same function of flying. The birds were subjected to similar environmental pressures and became more similar due to living in similar environments.