genera
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In their revised preprint, which they posted on 29 March on the server ChinaXiv, they note that “environmental samples showed the abundance of different vertebrata genera.”
From Science Magazine
Robust populations of just nine species, such as sea otters or gray wolves, or genera, including whales, could lead to the capture of 6.41 gigatons of CO₂ annually, the researchers found.
From Salon
“It’s difficult to resolve closely allied plant species; this is a well-known problem in certain genera.”
From Science Magazine
Frequently, this investigative research only points to a group of suspected species, possibly a few most likely genera or, more often, an entire taxonomic order.
From Scientific American
Scientists divide coronaviruses into four genera—alpha, beta, gamma, and delta—and the new one is an alpha.
From Science Magazine
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