FIGURE 2. Phylogeny of artiodactyls, cetaceans and archaic ungulates.

From the following article:

Whales originated from aquatic artiodactyls in the Eocene epoch of India

J. G. M. Thewissen, Lisa Noelle Cooper, Mark T. Clementz, Sunil Bajpai & B. N. Tiwari

Nature 450, 1190-1194(20 December 2007)

doi:10.1038/nature06343

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The figure shows a consensus cladogram produced by heuristic searches with PAUP (random addition sequence, 1,000 repetitions), using a published data set10. See Supplementary Information for further details.

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