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phylogeny

[fahy-loj-uh-nee] / faɪˈlɒdʒ ə ni /




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The researchers combined these data with a global phylogeny of all plant species and the world's largest database of plant traits, 'TRY'.

From Science Daily • Dec. 3, 2024

"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

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

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

All such features, it is assumed, indicate the phylogeny of each animal, or the history of the race to which it belongs.

From The Old Riddle and the Newest Answer by Gerard, John S.J.




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