taxonomic group
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Analyzing the genetic sequence of this strain, they found that R. marina does not align with its previously assumed taxonomic group but is closely related to chlorarachnid algae within the phylum Cercozoa.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 17, 2023
Paleobiologist Stephan Lautenschlager of the University of Birmingham in England discovered this connection while digging through skull measurements of hundreds of extinct archosaurs—the taxonomic group that includes birds, crocodiles and all of their ancestors.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 11, 2022
One of the oldest observed patterns in ecology is that species biodiversity in almost every taxonomic group increases as latitude declines.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
For example, researchers could select all species within particular taxonomic group, which could inform understanding of their evolution.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 1, 2018
This, however, did not include an account of some of the most interesting symbiotic relations, namely, those of the ants to other species of their own taxonomic group and to termites.
From Introduction to the Science of Sociology by Park, Robert Ezra
