Examples of 'phylogeny' in a sentence

Meaning of "phylogeny"

phylogeny (noun) - Phylogeny is the evolutionary history and relationships among a group of organisms, often depicted in a phylogenetic tree. It is a fundamental concept in biology and helps scientists understand the evolutionary connections between different species
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  • The evolutionary history of groups of organisms, such as species or clades.
  • A phylogenetic diagram.
  • The historical development of a human social or racial group.
  • The historical development of any thing, idea, etc.

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The phylogeny of this species is fairly enigmatic.
The latter taxon has a confusing phylogeny.
Termite phylogeny as evidenced by soldier mandible development.
There is no consensus on the phylogeny of the group.
Arthropod phylogeny with special reference to insects.
This has been supported by a recent molecular phylogeny.
Phylogeny is the evolutionary history of a type of organism.
There are competing theories of azhdarchoid phylogeny.
A phylogeny is the evolutionary history of a group of organisms.
Below is the general consensus of the phylogeny.
The phylogeny of living organisms is based on molecular.
Many subsequent studies supported this phylogeny.
This is due to phylogeny and ecology.
The alignment was used to study molecular phylogeny.
Their phylogeny is a consensus of a number of studies.

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The evolutionary history of a species is its phylogeny.
In contradistinction to phylogeny it applies to individual organisms as opposed to species.
The conceptual relationship between ontogeny and phylogeny.
Phylogeny and systematics of viperine snakes.
See below for the phylogeny of the family.
The phylogeny of the dwarf shrew is very controversial.
Let us first review the phylogeny of the amniotes.
Multigene phylogeny of selected anamorphic ascomycetes.
This has been used extensively in phylogeny and taxonomy.
Phylogeny of earwigs based on molecular and morphological evidence.
Ontogeny and phylogeny were pulled apart.
Phylogeny and evolution of porcine parvovirus.
The knowledge of the phylogeny of this family is incomplete.
Phylogeny and the tree of life.
Theory and methods of phylogeny reconstruction.
The phylogeny and evolutionary history of tyrannosauroid dinosaurs.
Any attempt at ancestral reconstruction begins with a phylogeny.
Molecular phylogeny and patterns of diversification in syngnathid fishes.
A cladogram that conforms to these requirements is a perfect phylogeny.
Phylogeny of theropod dinosaurs including birds.
This clade is supported by molecular phylogeny.
A phylogeny is often depicted using a diagram called a cladogram.
The latter species is disputed see phylogeny section.
Archaeal phylogeny based on ribosomal proteins.
Taxonomic criteria and phylogeny are discussed.
The tracing of these family relationships is called phylogeny.
The word phylogeny is known as a neologism.
Systematically comparative studies are essential to establish their phylogeny.
Linking microbial function and phylogeny is an important goal.
These extinctions would leave no traces in the phylogeny.
The phylogeny of varanopids should be based mostly on cranial morphology.
In this review we first describe the phylogeny of osteoclasts.
Perfect phylogeny is also used in the construction of haplotype maps.
It is a an example of how ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny.
Systematics and phylogeny of cattle.

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