That would be fine if we were actually using the mathematics, which we aren't.
>I suspect allopolyploidy may have been very important in
>the macroevolutionary events prior to the Cambrian explosion. This
>is a mechanism through which exotic combinations of features might
>occur in a genome. Presumably a lineage formed through polyploidy
>could, once established, revert to diploidy without losing much.
this is an interesting concept. When you get right down to it, there is
very little difference in complexity between an invertebrate and a human,
so you may be on to something here.
glenn
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