genera
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However, several bacterial genera were more common in individuals that skipped the hot springs.
From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026
Dr Matthew McCurry, Curator of Palaeontology, Australian Museum, said the discovery of three new genera of monotremes helps to piece together their remarkable evolutionary story.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2024
In the end, the team used data from about 60 percent of all modern genera of plants.
From New York Times • May 11, 2024
Using this method, the team sequenced part of the nuclear genomes from about 8000 genera of angiosperms—about 60% of all flowering plants on Earth—and compared 353 of their genes.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 23, 2024
According to current estimates, within that short interval, North America lost thirty-four out of its forty-seven genera of large mammals.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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