Example Sentences

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"There are also several bones with differing morphology that haven't been investigated before that I'm interested in looking at. These might represent new taxa and offer additional clues about snake evolution."

From Science Daily • Dec. 31, 2025

I think our work highlights why and how biologists can bring their human biases to all aspects of biology, which should be of concern for biologists, regardless of their study taxa, moving forward.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2025

Next, they attributed these to ancient taxa based on their size, shape, and contents.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 27, 2024

However, Golgi ribbons are not present in arthropods or nematodes or in more primordial animal taxa, such as sponges and comb jellies.

From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024

Analysis of the characters and examination of type specimens indicates that several currently-recognized taxa are synonymous, as follows:

From Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca by Duellman, William E.