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phylogeny

[fahy-loj-uh-nee] / faɪˈlɒdʒ ə ni /




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

From Salon Sep. 1, 2024

Quattrini and her collaborators created this map of evolutionary relationships, or phylogeny, using genetic data from 185 species of octocorals.

From Science Daily Apr. 23, 2024

Identifying and analyzing poorly-studied protists, such as M. sporadica, is essential for elucidating the phylogeny and diversity of eukaryotes.

From Science Daily Feb. 6, 2024

For botanists, phylogeny acts as a guide to discovering new plants that can be used to benefit people.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2015

These two assumptions, then, serve as the basis for his hypothesis concerning relationship and phylogeny within this assemblage.

From Myology and Serology of the Avian Family Fringillidae A Taxonomic Study by William B. Stallcup




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