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    List of examples of convergent evolution - Wikipedia

    • The skulls of the thylacine (left) and the grey wolf, Canis lupus, are similar, although the species are only very distantly related (different infraclasses).The skull shape of the red fox, Vulpes vulpes, is even closer to that of the thylacine. [1] Species in Marsupialia in Australia (left column) and Placentalia in Europe and America (right column) resulting from convergent … 展开

    Overview

    Convergent evolution—the repeated evolution of similar traits in multiple lineages which all ancestrally lack the trait—is rife in nature, as illustrated by the examples below. The ultimate cause of convergence is u… 展开

    In animals

    • Several groups of ungulates have independently reduced or lost side digits on their feet, often leaving one or two digits for walking. That name comes from their hooves, which have evolved from claws several times. F… 展开

    In plants

    • While most plant species are perennial, about 6% follow an annual life cycle, living for only one growing season. The annual life cycle has evolved in over 120 plant families across the entire angiosperm phylogeny. Nota… 展开

    In fungi

    • There are a variety of saprophytic and parasitic organisms that have evolved the habit of growing into their substrates as thin strands for extracellular digestion. This is most typical of the "true" fungi, but it has also evolved in … 展开