phylogeny
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Phylogeny is important to everyday life in human society.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Averianov, A. O. & Lopatin, A. V. Phylogeny of triconodonts and symmetrodonts and the origin of extant mammals.
From Nature • Nov. 12, 2017
Phylogeny is the science that describes the relative connections between organisms, in terms of ancestral and descendant species.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
Phylogeny of iguanian lizards inferred from 29 nuclear loci, and a comparison of concatenated and species-tree approaches for an ancient, rapid radiation.
From Scientific American • Jan. 17, 2014
It was thus Darwinism that first opened our eyes to a true comprehension of the supremely important relations between the two parts of the science of organic evolution—Ontogeny and Phylogeny.
From The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 by Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August
Vocabulary lists containing phylogeny
Evolutionary Biology - High School
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Evolutionary Biology - Middle School
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Evolutionary BIology - Evidence of Common Ancestry and Diversity - High School
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