phylogenetic
Americanadjective
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"In forests with such a high phylogenetic diversity, we would also expect to find a high functional diversity," says Bruelheide.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 3, 2024
A more detailed breakdown of the results shows that more than half of the vegetation samples examined had a high functional diversity but only a low phylogenetic diversity.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 3, 2024
"Therefore, effective environmental protection means more than just protecting the most species-rich sites. Instead, both functional and phylogenetic diversity must be considered," concludes Bruelheide.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 3, 2024
"Discovery of these minute fossils tells us this group of insects has been in Aotearoa New Zealand for at least 15 million years. This provides a well-dated calibration point for molecular phylogenetic studies."
From Science Daily ● Dec. 2, 2024
Identifiable hylid remains are known from the Miocene to the Recent, but these fossils are mostly fragmentary and provide little useful information regarding the phylogenetic relationships of living genera.
From Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca by William E. Duellman
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