- In phylogenetics,
basal is the
direction of the base (or root) of a
rooted phylogenetic tree or cladogram. The term may be more
strictly applied only to...
- the
protostomes and the deuterostomes. It is
often suggested that the
basalmost bilaterians are the Xenacoelomorpha, with all
other bilaterians belonging...
- the most
southern distribution. The
genus Aptenodytes appears to be the
basalmost divergence among living penguins. They have
bright yellow-orange neck...
- as stem-group caimans, but
Walter et al. (2022)
recovered them as the
basalmost alligatorines based on
phylogenetic analysis and
claimed that the earliest...
- term "amphibians" can be ambiguous, however. In
modern phylogeny, the
basalmost tetrapods are
discerned from two
derived branches, one
consisting of the...
- it has one species, the type
species J. sinensis. This
species is the
basalmost ankylosaur known to have had a
proper tail club. In June 2008, farmer...
-
incomplete skeletons belonging to
three individuals. It is one of the
basalmost stegosaurs, as well as one of the
oldest known stegosaurs,
along with...
-
Kryptodrakon progenitor. The age of its
fossil remains made
Kryptodrakon the
basalmost and
oldest pterodactyloid known to date. In 2001,
pterosaur bones were...
- Its
remains were
discovered in the
Posongchong Formation. It is the
basalmost known tetrapodomorph. Lu, J.; Zhu, M.; Long, J. A.; Zhao, W.; Senden,...
-
generally find more
recent (Late
Carboniferous to Permian) age for the
basalmost divergence among lissamphibians. The
earliest known salamander-line lissamphibian...
