- some but not all of its
descendant lineages. The
grouping is said to be
paraphyletic with
respect to the
excluded subgroups. In contrast, a
monophyletic grouping...
-
contrasted with
paraphyly and
polyphyly as
shown in the
second diagram. A
paraphyletic grouping meets 1. but not 2., thus
consisting of the
descendants of a...
- (vertebrates –
animals with backbones; 66,100+ species)
Superclass 'Agnatha'
paraphyletic (jawless vertebrates; 100+ species)
class Cyclostomata Infraclass Myxinoidea...
- "Reptilia"
excluding "Aves" is not a
natural grouping; it is
described as
paraphyletic.
Subphylum Vertebrata class Agnatha (jawless fishes)
class Chondrichthyes...
-
terms would include humans. Many of
these terms are
normally used
paraphyletically,
outside of cladistics, e.g. as a 'grade',
which are
fruitless to precisely...
-
Dromioidea family Dromiidae may be
paraphyletic with
respect to
Dynomenidae The
Homoloidea family Homolidae is
paraphyletic with
respect to
Latreilliidae The...
- DNA
evidence has
shown that
Erythrolamprus epinephalus is now
likely paraphyletic, with
respect to
Erythrolamprus pseudoreginae of Tobago,
named in 2019...
-
descendants of a
unique common ancestor. By comparison, the term paraphyly, or
paraphyletic, uses the
ancient Gr****
preposition παρά (pará) 'beside, near', and refers...
- dicots, as
traditionally defined. The
traditional dicots are thus a
paraphyletic group. The
eudicots are the
largest monophyletic group within the dicotyledons...
- grouping, the Excavata, has been
abandoned as a
formal group as it is
paraphyletic. The
proposed phylogeny below includes only one
group of
excavates (Discoba)...
