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Morphological evidence suggest that dog, sheep and wolf have a common origin.

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i. The animals like dog, sheep and wolf resemble each other in various morphological features.
ii. They posses similarities in structure of mouth, position of eyes, structure of nostrils and ear pinnae and thickly distributed hairs on body.
Hence, morphological evidences provide proof that dog, sheep and wolf share a common origin.
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