سوال ۸ کنکور ارشد علوم کامپیوتر ۱۴۰۲

PART B: Cloze Test — Read the passage and choose the option that best fits the blank.

The new species was named Maiacetus inuus, which means "mother whale," (8) ---------- in the family Protocetidae. Assignment to a new species was justified due to critical differences from other protocetid whales, such as solidly co-ossified left and right dentaries (lower jaws), variations in the ankle, and significant disparity in hind limb elements.

Which choice best fills blank (8)?