- In
biological cladistics for the
classification of organisms,
monophyly is the
condition of a
taxonomic grouping being a
clade – that is, a
grouping of...
-
polyphyletic group is
called a
polyphyly /ˈpɒlɪˌfaɪli/. It is
contrasted with
monophyly and paraphyly. For example, the
biological characteristic of warm-bloodedness...
- useful:
monophyly – all
descendants of an
ancestral taxon are
grouped together (i.e.
phylogenetic analysis should clearly demonstrate both
monophyly and validity...
- all
other descendants of a
unique common ancestor. Conversely, the term
monophyly, or monophyletic,
builds on the
Ancient Gr****
prefix μόνος (mónos), meaning...
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morphological studies,
published in 2001 and 2003,
strongly support the
monophyly of Glires. In particular, the 2003
study reported the
discovery of fossil...
-
ranks and
under several different names. The APG IV
system recognises its
monophyly but does not ****ign it to a
taxonomic rank, and
instead uses the term...
- Nops is a
genus of medium-sized
South American,
Central American, and
Caribbean spiders in the
family Caponiidae,
first described by
Alexander Macleay...
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Panorpida or
Mecopterida is a
Superorder of Holometabola. The
conjectured monophyly of the
Panorpida is
historically based on
morphological evidence, namely...
- lineage,
although some
sources still consider the
question of
ophiocistioid monophyly unresolved.
Ophiocistioidea is
named from the Gr****
words "ophis" (snake)...
- years,
almost all of the most
recent phylogenetic evidence supports the
monophyly of this group, as
originally classified by
Wilhelm Schimper in 1879. The...
