phylogeny
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"It describes a new genus and species, but places them in the phylogeny of tardigrades," Nelson told Salon.
From Salon • Sep. 1, 2024
Next, the team mapped out the branches of the phylogeny that featured living bioluminescent species.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2024
Quattrini and her collaborators created this map of evolutionary relationships, or phylogeny, using genetic data from 185 species of octocorals.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2024
"Acoustic communication, broadly distributed along the vertebrate phylogeny, plays a fundamental role in parental care, mate attraction and various other behaviours," the authors explain in their study.
From Salon • Nov. 9, 2022
The preceding data on morphology, life histories, and behavior form the basis for the following interpretation of the phylogeny of Ptychohyla.
From A Review of the Middle American Tree Frogs of the Genus Ptychohyla by Duellman, William E.
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