Phrases with «phylogenetic position»

The phrase "phylogenetic position" refers to the place or position of an organism in the overall evolutionary tree of life. It helps scientists understand how different organisms are related to each other and how they have evolved over time. Full definition

Sentences with «phylogenetic position»

  • Towards a phylogeny of the Metazoa: evaluating alternative phylogenetic positions of Platyhelminthes, Nemertea, and Gnathostomulida, with a critical reappraisal of cladistic characters. (eol.org)
  • Treasurer: Michael Schubert Location: France Institute: Laboratoire de Biologie du Développement de Villefranche - sur - Mer, Observatoire Océanologique de Villefranche - sur - Mer Research interests: In our team, we are studying the developmental functions of two intercellular signaling cascades, Wnt and retinoic acid signaling, in three animal models located at key phylogenetic positions within the deuterostome phylum. (evodevo.eu)
  • «Placozoans are enigmatic organisms whose phylogenetic position has not yet been conclusively determined,» says Wörheide. (sciencedaily.com)
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