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phylogeny

[fahy-loj-uh-nee] / faɪˈlɒdʒ ə ni /




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The team then combined these observations with data from a previously published crab phylogeny that mapped the evolutionary relationships of Brachyura using 10 genes from 344 species across most major lineages.

From Science Daily May 2, 2026

"It describes a new genus and species, but places them in the phylogeny of tardigrades," Nelson told Salon.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2024

The results corroborated the systematic membership of Dermaptera to Polyneoptera and strongly supported the phylogeny within the order, which was inferred from the latest molecular phylogenetic analyses but was significantly different from the conventional understanding.

From Science Daily Mar. 21, 2024

The study of phylogeny aims to determine the evolutionary relationships between phyla.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2015

In the further course of phylogeny the division of the cells into two parts takes place regularly.

From A Mechanico-Physiological Theory of Organic Evolution by Nägeli, Carl Von




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