Key term for OCR GCSE Biology B, used in Theory of Evolution.
An ancestral species shared by two or more lineages that lived relatively recently, resulting in high genetic similarity.
Recent common ancestor appears in OCR GCSE Biology B revision content for Evolution and Biodiversity, especially Theory of Evolution and Impact on Society.
Create a free account to access OCR GCSE Biology B revision notes, track progress, and practise related key terms.
