Sentences with phrase «own clade»

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Dinosaurs are a large group of animals in the clade dinosauria.
Named Strychnos electri, after the Greek word for amber (electron), the flowers represent the first - ever fossils of an asterid, which is a clade of flowering plants that not only later gave us coffee, but also sunflowers, peppers, potatoes, mint.
However, what is more likely is that Coutinho will start of the left of the front attacking three with Emre Can filling in the midfield role, ahead of fresh signing Alex Clade - Chamberlain who will be used more as a utility player than anything else in Europe.
Claded in a white «Agbada», Bello was accompanied by a tumultuous crowd to the office of INEC alongside political heavyweights in Kogi APC.
Barrister Solomon Dalong outfit is much more like that of a comrade as he wears a red beret and claded in a «Khaki» like clothing.
In fact, their taxonomic analysis displaces it from its alleged perch on the phylogenetic tree: «The Haarlem specimen is not a member of the Archaeopteryx clade,» says Rauhut, a paleontologist in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at LMU who is also affiliated with the Bavarian State Collections for Paleontology and Geology in Munich.
It was Harry Govier Seeley, a palaeontologist trained in Cambridge under the renowned geologist Adam Sedgwick, who determined that dinosaurs fell quite neatly into two distinct groupings, or clades; Saurischia or Ornithischia.
Their analysis suggested that all 11 clades date back to at least the Precambrian era.
They found 11 genetically related subgroups (clades) of retrotransposons, but were surprised to find no evidence of interspecies transfer.
The results of this study confirm that the Hesperornithiformes do form a single group (or clade), but that within this group the inter-relationships of the different taxa are more complex than previously thought.
Most of the S. aureus found in monkeys were part of a clade, a group with common ancestors, which appeared to have resulted from a human - to - monkey transmission event that occurred 2,700 years ago.
Between specimens, there was significant variation found within the TcI clade — some Tc1 strains were very different, at a genetic level, from other Tc1 strains studied.
(A) Unrooted phylogenetic tree of EBOV samples; each major clade corresponds to a distinct outbreak (scale bar = nucleotide substitutions per site).
Pterosaurs, «winged lizards,» often referred to as «pterodactyls» were flying reptiles of the clade Pterosauria.
The clade includes some of the most diverse and ecologically important families of flies: tsetse, louse, and bat flies; house flies and relatives; and blow flies, bot flies, flesh flies, and relatives.
Before early farmers started migrating from the Middle East to Europe, European wildcats (Felis silvestris silvestris) carried one mitotype, called clade I, the researchers found.
Synchrotron scanning reveals amphibious ecomorphology in a new clade of bird - like dinosaurs.
Thus, the morphological similarities that led to their classification into the same clade are not the result of descending from a common ancestor, but reflect adaptations to related environments (convergent evolution).
The traditional group Reptilia — things like lizards, crocodiles, snakes, tortoises plus many extinct groups — is not a true clade, says Graham Lawton
The inclusion of Decennatherium in the sivathere - samothere clade would extend its timespan back to the early late Miocene and its range as far as the Iberian peninsula, making the clade one of the most successful and long - lived of all the giraffids.
The first unambiguous fossil from the botfly family adds to the few known fossils of a major clade of flies (Calyptratae), shedding light on their rapid radiation during the Cenozoic Era, according to a study published August 23, 2017 in the open - access journal PLOS ONE by Pierfilippo Cerrito from Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy, and colleagues.
«We think based on the morphology that the Sima people were part of the Neanderthal clade,» Arsuaga said, «although not necessarily direct ancestors to the classic Neanderthals.»
The bot fly family (Oestroidea) is the most diverse group of calyptrate flies, which is a clade of some 22,000 living species that comprise about 14 % all flies.
Now, Archaea include at least four major supergroups, the Euryarchaeota and the TACK, Asgard, and DPANN archaea, all of which comprise several different, potentially phylum - rank clades (see the figure).
Speciation had taken place four times as fast in clades where females mated with many males, his team reports in the 12 September Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
This report of secondaries in a larger - bodied, derived, and clearly flightless member of a nonavian theropod clade represented by feathered relatives is a substantial contribution to our knowledge of the evolution of feathers.
This evidence indicates that LB1 is not a modern human with an undiagnosed pathology or growth defect; rather, it represents a species descended from a hominin ancestor that branched off before the origin of the clade that includes modern humans, Neandertals, and their last common ancestor.
Pea aphids can also host another poorly understood kind of bacteria (members of the gamma proteobacteria clade) that they get from their mothers.
Such deposits possess clear taphonomic biases toward small - bodied animals, limiting our knowledge regarding feather presence in larger members of feathered clades.
We identified a determinant of fitness in a foreign dominant (PR - 2B) DENV serotype 2 (DENV - 2) clade, which emerged during the 1994 epidemic in Puerto Rico and replaced an endemic (PR - 1) DENV - 2 clade.
While there are competing theories about where the Alvarezsaurid originated, the authors suggest that the discovery of an Alvarezsaurid at this site in Uzbekistan indicates that this group had an evolutionary history in Asia and provides evidence that this continent could have been where the clade originated.
Since then, studies have shown that clade D symbionts, in particular types D1 and D1a, are prevalent in a wide variety of corals that have survived extreme bleaching events.
This discovery challenges the fundamentals of echinoderm evolution with respect to end - Permian survival and sheds new light on the early evolution of the modern clades, in particular on Triassic ghost lineages of the crown - group look - alikes of the Paleozoic hangovers.
The researchers also discovered that the clade asterid — which potatoes belong to along with tomatoes, coffee, and tobacco — likely split off from rosids (grapes, poplar trees, geraniums, etc.) around 89 million years ago.
However, there has been much debate over when and how a human - like bipedal gait first emerged in the hominin clade, largely because of disagreements over how to indirectly infer biomechanics from skeletal morphologies.
With this technique, known as sister - clade comparision, evolutionary scientists look at groups of species that have common ancestry and age, known as sister clades, comparing the number of species with a particular behavior to the number without.
A landmark genomic study, with contributors from over two - dozen countries, shows the current problem of antibiotic resistant typhoid is driven by a single clade, family of typhoid bacteria, called H58 that has now spread globally.
The study, «A new clade of putative plankton - feeding sharks from the Upper Cretaceous of Russia and the United States,» is published in the September issue of the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.
Habitual bipedal locomotion is a defining feature of modern humans compared with other primates, and the evolution of this behaviour in our clade would have had profound effects on the biologies of our fossil ancestors and relatives.
«This suggested that multiple clades of the same lineage were circulating in the hospital at the same time.»
Human faces were not part of the analysis, although humans also belong to the «clade Catarrhini, which includes Old World monkeys and apes.
Deep sequencing of isolates taken from a single patient carrying MRSA for the longest period revealed that although all isolates were of the same clade, there were small genetic differences between them, suggesting bacterial diversity within a single carrier.
Genome sequencing also revealed that MRSA clades were dynamic in the ICU over the three - month period, with some clades more prevalent early in the study and others later.
«A striking feature of the phylogenetic tree based on S. aureus whole genome sequencing was the presence of multiple distinct clades,» said senior author Sharon Peacock from the University of Cambridge and Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.
The Bioko viruses cover the whole range of SIV genetic diversity, and each Bioko SIV clade is most closely related to viruses circulating in hosts of the same genus on the African mainland rather than to SIVs of other Bioko species.
Dr. Meng: Well, in the first place, I think that twist gives us an idea [of] that how much we don't know about Mesozoic mammals, because a new order means that's a major branch, a major [class] Clade, or major group, of mammal, which is quite different from others.
This included a strongly supported clade (100 % BS on most branches) that comprised the three groups of vocal learners (parrots, songbirds, and hummingbirds) and most of the nonpredatory core landbirds, a monophyletic clade of diurnal birds of prey and seriemas (albeit with low 40 % BS), and a monophyletic clade of all aquatic and semiaquatic species of Passerea and Columbea (also with low 20 % BS)(Fig. 4D).
Results for different genomic partitions, methods, and data types are consistent with or contradict clades in our TENT ExaML, TENT MP - EST *, and exon - only trees and previous studies of morphology (15), DNA - DNA hybridization (24), mitochondrial genes (14), and nuclear genes (17).
The tree revealed the first divergence within extant Neoaves, resulting in two fully supported, reciprocally monophyletic sister clades that we named Passerea (after its most speciose group Passeriformes) and Columbea (after its most speciose group Columbiformes)(Fig. 1; see SM6 for rationale of clade names).
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