Sentences with phrase «phyla on»

Similarly, when Intelligent Design asserts that God planted many new phyla on the earth during the Cambrian period, «nothing is thus added to our knowledge» about the mechanism whereby such momentous changes occurred.

Not exact matches

We see paws turned into pincers, paws equipped with hooves for running, burrowing paws and muzzles, winged paws, beaks, tusks and so on — innumerable adaptations giving birth to as many phyla, and each ending in a blind - alley of specialization.
The «missionary» enterprise on this model thus becomes an identifying, a naming, and an explication of the structure of grace so as to facilitate its greater actualization in the lives of persons with all sorts of relations to the «Christian phylum» (Teilhard).
The speculation that it was in a «section on preaching to the «half breeds» / Samaritans» might be some handy way someone sections off that section of the book, but to assume every incident within a certain part of scripture is there like a Science book identifying the phylum and genus of an animal, that is, that everything mentioned under the Raccoon Family is in the Raccoon Family (the ring - tail cat, kinkajou, coatimundi... three other members of the raccoon family), is an assumption that does not seem to apply to the Bible and how it is written... it is more human, and living, and not sterile, everything in its tight little unmovable section, etc..
Given that in biology many phyla, families and genera have some species that live in the sea and others that live on land, marine biology classifies species based on the environment rather than on taxonomy.
«We tested all these unique traits individually,» Wiens explained, «for example, having a head, having eyes, where the species in a phylum tend to live, whether they reproduce sexually or asexually, whether they undergo metamorphosis or not; and from that we picked six traits that each had a strong effect on their own.
Insects are invertebrate animals of the Class Insecta, the largest and (on land) most widely - distributed taxon within the Phylum Arthropoda.
Chlamydomonas nivalis, the «watermelon snow» described by Lisa Grossman in her article on extreme life (14 June, p 13), is not a type of red algae but a green alga in the Chlorophyta phylum.
Chris McGowan takes his readers on fascinating tours of the animal world, organised not by phylum or location but by biophysical concepts such as energy economy, scales of size and life cycles, and adaptations to the elements of earth, air, fire (or temperature to be more precise) and water.
The team focused on two of these human microbes, Bacteroides intestinalis and Bacteroides ovatus, which belong to the same bacterial phylum as Prevotella from the cow.
It centers on one of the most remarkable events in that history, the relatively rapid emergence of animal phyla in the Cambrian.
Candidate Phyla Radiation (CPR): Branch of bacteria announced only in 2015; represents about half of the domain's diversity — and a third of the diversity of life on Earth.
His case against current scientific explanations of the relatively rapid appearance of the animal phyla rests on the claim that the origin of new animal body plans requires vast amounts of novel genetic information coupled with the unsubstantiated assertion that this new genetic information must include many new protein folds.
With the availability of genome sequences from representative species in whole phyla, rigorous quantitative measurements of genetic distance based on DNA sequence divergence has been used to test existing evolutionary trees and to re-classify organisms in all kingdoms.
Currently only 35 bacterial and archaeal phyla are recognized on the basis of classical approaches to microbial taxonomy.
Trained as an experimental embryologist, Martindale has worked on various aspects of the development and regeneration of some 14 animal phyla.
In the absence of EST or cDNA information, we then focused on a representative species from the same phylum whose genome had been completely sequenced.
I think the whole eyes forward thing is an over-generalization based on just a couple phyla that coincidental orders that match the rule.
While the administration of singular or small groups of select beneficial microbes may not have a major impact on stable phyla, probiotic intervention studies (as discussed previously) have taught us that species - level application of microbes are not without clinical relevance.
Interesting Algae Micro-organisms on Electron Microscopy by Jeffrey Dach MD Coccolithophore (phylum Plankton) This is Plankton, a one - celled plant (using photosynthesis) living in the ocean.
Description: Examine Phylum Apicomplexa including cocidia and cryptosporidia of dogs & cats and thoughts on failure of treatment, real or perceived.
In his Boids, oblong sculptural logs based on the form of the nematode — a phylum of highly adaptive parasitical worm, — the surface is inversely populated with images of human figures.
With its formal description in 1995, Symbion pandora, discovered living on the mouthparts of Norwegian Lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus) in the North Atlantic, became the first species described and placed in the new phylum Cycliophora (Funch and Kristensen 1995).
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