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- valid genus while acknowledging its polyphyly. In recent research, the concepts of monophyly, paraphyly, and polyphyly have been used in deducing key genes...
- ancestor, without exception Monophyly is contrasted with paraphyly and polyphyly as shown in the second diagram. A paraphyletic grouping meets 1. but not...
- A tetrapod (/ˈtɛtrəˌpɒd/; from Ancient Gr**** τετρα- (tetra-) 'four' and πούς (poús) 'foot') is any four-limbed vertebrate animal of the clade Tetrapoda...
- were implanted separately into each much more recently. This probable polyphyly of the chromophyte algae, if confirmed, would make it desirable to treat...
- the descendants of a unique common ancestor. By comparison, the term polyphyly, or polyphyletic, uses the Ancient Gr**** prefix πολύς (polús), meaning...
- evolutionary relationships of this class were unclear. Proponents of polyphyly argued the following: that the similarities between these groups are the...
- most artificially propagated rainbow trout in the world. The potential polyphyly of stonei was recognized by Behnke (1979, pg. 134) from anatomical characteristics...
- four major clades with suggestive evidence for paraphyly or possibly polyphyly. The Blastocladiomycota were previously considered a taxonomic clade within...
- and molecular data found this family to be polyphyletic. To avoid this polyphyly, authorities dismissed the families Aphilodontidae, Dignathodontidae,...
- having any formal information content – they are merely parts of clades. Polyphyly A polyphyletic ****emblage is one which is neither monophyletic nor paraphyletic...