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Record 1 2007-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
DEF

[In a graptoloid] successive divisions of dichotomous or lateral branches ...

OBS

Cladists use only the order of branching to construct their schemes of relationships ... Cladism ... is the purest of all genealogical systems for classification, since it works only with closeness of common ancestry in time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

[...] branches de trois ordres, celles des deux premiers ordres étant très courtes et celles de troisième ordre étant longues et flexueuses [...]

Spanish

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