studies of genetic similarities between species suggest humans could be, at least, 80 to 90 per cent genetically similar to cats, dogs, rats and cattle, a bit less so for chickens, and 40 to 60 per cent similar to various insects, including fruit flies.
https://aeon.co/essays/on-the-shared-genetic-memories-between-us-the-cat-and-the-fly
yes, and now they've discovered lateral genetic transfer, the "tree" becomes a web instead 👌🏽
@johnverdon
precisely 👌🏽✌🏽