phylogeny
systematics
fossil record
geological time scale
radiometric dating
half-life
Pangaea
adaptive zone
phylogenetic trees
binomial
genus (genera, pl) |
specific
epithet
family
order
class
phylum (phyla, pl)
kingdom
taxon (taxa, pl)
monophyletic
polyphyletic
paraphyletic
homology |
convergent
evolution
analogy
DNA~DNA hybridization
restriction maps
DNA sequence analysis
cladistic analysis
clade
outgroup
synapomorphies
parsimony
phylogenetic biology
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