Multiple Choice
An adult axolotl salamander ( Ambystoma mexicanum ) retains the juvenile characteristics of external gills and a tail fin. This is an example of what mechanism?
A) allometry
B) hybridization
C) preadaptation
D) paedomorphosis
E) adaptive radiation
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