Pelvic bones in whales are an example of

structures.

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Julian Dennis

Biology

29 December, 03:52

Pelvic bones in whales are an example of

structures.

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Jayden David · Answer 1

vestigial

Explanation:

the pelvic bones in whales are a classic example of vestigial structures according to Otárola-Castillo of the Harvard gazette.

Ariel Chase · Answer 2

The pelvic bones of whales are "one of the classic examples of a vestigial structure," said Otárola-Castillo. "But what we found was that the shapes of these bones are highly associated with the mating systems of these whales and dolphins - species that are more promiscuous have more-complex-shaped pelves."

Pelvic bones in whales are an example ofstructures.

Pelvic bones in whales are an example of

structures.