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ESPECE-MERE [1 record]

Record 1 2008-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Evolution (Biology)
CONT

A monphyletic group is thus a group of species descended from a single (stem) species, and which includes all species descended from this stem species.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évolution (Biologie)
CONT

Dans la terminologie de la classification évolutionniste un groupe est dit holophylétique [syn. monophylétique] s'il comprend seulement une espèce-mère et toutes les espèces qui descendent de celle-ci.

Spanish

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