Why do different animal species have similar anatomical structures?

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Why do different animal species have similar anatomical structures?

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One thing to add to what others have said is the trend of cephalization in species. It explains why so many species have their sense organs and mouths at the leading end (head) of their body, which may explain not *why* they have similar organs but why they look similar

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cephalization

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