Sentences with phrase «within genera»

The East African cichlid fishes of Lake Malawi are ideal for investigating behavioral adaptation to environment, as within genera, fine - scale niche partitioning has resulted in sympatric sister species that live in definable microhabitats with distinct selection pressures.

The new additions are endemic species that exhibit morphological characters unparalleled within the genera in which they are classified.

those genes for adaptation already exist within the genus.

Within the genus there are over 500 genera and 6,000 species of tropical trees and shrubs.

A garter snake, or garden snake, or gardner snake, is any species of North American snake within the genus Thamnophis.

The team designated four new species groups within the genus; Francisella opportunistica, an opportunistic pathogen of immune compromised patients; Francisella salina and Francisella uliginis, environmental isolates from coastal seawater near Galveston, TX; and Francisella frigiditurris from cooling - tower water in California.

«Species within this genus have previously been divided into «shallow» and «deep» subgroups, and our results place X. japonica in the «shallow» subgroup,» lead author Hiroaki Nakano says.

Of the approximately 20,000 known species of bees, there are eleven species within the genus Apis, all of which produce and store honey to some degree.

Prior to this study, these thin - limbed, lightly built horses were thought to be related to the Asiatic wild ass or onager, or simply a separate species within the genus Equus, which includes living horses, asses, and zebras.

The plants on which this vast industry are based are often wrongly named, for example, within the genus Rhododendron.

Tarantulas within the genus Aphonopelma are among the most unique species of spider in the United States.

«The potential for applications within the genus has barely been touched.»

The study, conducted through the DOE JGI's Community Science Program, also demonstrates the importance of evaluating biodiversity within a genus to understand how fungi can be greater utilized to solve a variety of problems.

Dwarf lemurs in turn received relatively little attention to date and the diversity within this genus is still not well known.

Members of the Heliconius butterfly genus in the Amazon breed with other species within the genus and have developed more distinctive colors in the process.

The new species, dubbed Pelagornis sandersi, is one of a handful within the genus Pelagornis — which means «bird of the open sea» in ancient Greek.

Similarly to other species within its genus, which is among the largest vertebrate genera, the new rain frog exhibits direct development.

General characterizations of hominins as having «thick enamel» thus oversimplify a surprisingly variable craniodental trait with limited taxonomic utility within a genus.

Within the genus, 13 species are social, with the queen overwintering and founding a new nest with up to 200 workers.

Authors David Lordkipanidze, Marcia S. Ponce de León, Ann Margvelashvili, Yoel Rak, G. Philip Rightmire, Abesalom Vekua and Christoph P. E. Zollikofer say significant anatomical features of this skull can be found in earlier fossils assigned to the genus Homo, such as H. habilis, H ergaster and H. rudolfensis, and argue all comprise a single species within the genus Homo, with less variation among them than can be found within contemporary Homo sapiens.

What has been the historical pattern of geographic spread within the genus?

Variation of these mechanisms within a genus or family are likely responsible for a good deal of evolutionary novelty, so the new data being produced on how such patterns are formed are crucial to understanding the evolution of diversity in plant form.

Conclusions: The diversity within C. abortus appears to be much lower compared to other species within the genus.

Within this genus / species of plant, kale and collards are closely related since both belong to what is called the Acephala group.

In turn, a species exist within a genus.

This plant's yellow - to - reddish flowers are usually the smallest but most profuse within the genus, with a fragrance that ranges from delicate to a bit husky.

The relationships within the genus are not fully resolved.

«Three new slender salamanders (Batrachoseps) with a discussion of relationships and speciation within the genus.»

Parapoxviruses of seals and sea lions make up a distinct clade within the genus Parapoxvirus.

Latin name: Quercus virginiana Live oak is an example of an evergreen oak, which is not common within this genus.

Tarantulas within the genus Aphonopelma are unique in the world of spiders; dark and furry, they range in size from diminutive to terrifying, as in the case of those with a six - inch leg span.

Not exact matches

Such experience no longer regards purely particular things as do the senses, but rather through intuition finds the universal genus behind them all — indeed, experience is «the universal now stabilized within the soul,» according to Aristotle in Posterior Analytics.

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..

Within this family, the genus Cucurbita contains all of the pumpkins (and their seeds).

Until then, I'd never heard of it, and it seems quite versatile; it's a plant - based thickening agent made from the root of an Asian mountain plant within the pea genus.

Luke Mahler, a researcher at the University of California, Davis, who studies evolution patterns in Anolislizards, is also skeptical about how broadly the researchers» results could apply even among the nearly 400 other lizard species within the Anolis genus.

Today, he would be delighted to learn we have found fossils not only from the first two phases of human evolution, but also within our own genus, Homo.

Hybrids between different species within the same genus are sometimes known as interspecific hybrids or crosses.

While working on a rare little known group of Oriental wasps that most likely parasitise the eggs of grasshoppers, locusts or crickets, not only did a team of four entomologists discover four previously unknown species, but they also found that another four species within the same genus (Habroteleia) were in fact all one and the same — a fifth species discovered more than a century ago.

Running concurrently with modern breeding techniques is the development of genetically modified (GM) varieties of wheat, which involves inserting a piece of genetic material into another species of wheat within the same genus.

Whole - genome sequencing confirmed that the virus, which the scientists have dubbed CyCV - VN, for cyclovirus - Vietnam, is novel; it belongs to a genus within the Circoviridae family called cycloviruses.

These animals Esselstyn and his colleagues have described are new species within new genera, because the animals could not be placed within any existing group.

As a result, the scientists report the first fruit consumption within the mouse - eared bat genus, called Myotis, as well as the whole subfamily Myotinae.

His photos of it eventually made their way to John Dransfield, a palm expert at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in Richmond, U.K. Dransfield was astonished by the palm's appearance, but he was even more surprised by a study of its DNA: Lab tests showed that the palm was a previously unknown genus and species within a family of palms found primarily in Afghanistan, Thailand, and southern China.

Because of that geographical isolation, the pygmy bushtit was thought to be the only bird within its Psaltria genus and only distantly related to other tits.

Most disruptive of all is the suggestion that not all the species grouped within our own genus are necessarily from a single lineage — or that, perhaps, some of the species considered Homo, such as Homo habilis, are really australopiths.

Within the class Mammalia and the order Primates, humans, other members of the genus Homo (such as Neanderthals) and our closest ancestors, Australopithecus and Ardipithecus, fell into family Hominidae.

Although an extinct species, it belongs within the same genus as minke and fin whales, indicating that the Balaenoptera lineage has lasted for 3 - 4 million years.

In a few instances this was not possible, and therefore the researchers were limited to sampling within the same genus.

The leading spider expert on the Spintharus genus in earlier decades, Herbert W. Levi (1921 - 2014), had concluded that differences he observed in these spiders across a wide swath of geography represented variation within one species.