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African harps as units of cultural evolution: a cladistic analysis on their morphology [PDF]
In Africa, harps exhibit significant morphological diversity, yet their historical trajectory remains largely underexplored. Phylogenetic reconstruction methods offer valuable tools for understanding this diversity and the relationships between groups of
Salomé Strauch +3 more
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The present article has two primary objectives. First, the article provides a historical overview of graphical tools used in the past centuries for summarizing the classification and phylogeny of plants.
János Podani
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Multiple optimality criteria support Ornithoscelida [PDF]
A recent study of early dinosaur evolution using equal-weights parsimony recovered a scheme of dinosaur interrelationships and classification that differed from historical consensus in a single, but significant, respect; Ornithischia and Saurischia were ...
Luke A. Parry +2 more
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No consensus has been achieved concerning the taxonomic significance of the species Homo habilis. Four main hypotheses have been advanced: (1) the specimens from Olduvai, East Turkana and Omo belong to the same palaeospecies: Homo habilis sensu lato; (2)
Sandrine Prat
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Systematic Morphological and Molecular Studies in Genus Lonicera L. (Caprifoliaceae) [PDF]
Genus Lonicera has members that have opposite, narrowly elliptic to obovate leaves and yellow-white, red, or purple-red corollas together with capitate stigmas and undulated calyxes.
Shima Garshasbi +3 more
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Review and phylogeny of Lutzsimulium (Diptera: Simuliidae)
Lutzsimulium d'Andretta Jr & Vulcano, 1947 is an enigmatic South American genus with four species: L. flavopubescens Lutz, 1910, L. hirticosta Lutz, 1909, L. pernigrum Lutz, 1910 and L. simplicicolor Lutz, 1910.
Leonardo H. Gil-Azevedo
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“3D Cladistics”: a new perspective for phylogenetic analyses and a tool for citizen science
This study uses the cladistics method, three-dimensional (3D) illustration, and its importance for scientific communication in referring to phylogeny study.
Márcia Venâncio +2 more
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The problem of the generic placement of some peculiar Mediterranean and Atlantic sabellids, showing a mixture of features found in the genera Euchone and Paradialychone, is addressed. Due to the high similarity to E.
A. Giangrande +3 more
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Systematic revision and phylogenetic assessment of the foraminiferal family Globivalvulinidae [PDF]
We present a systematic and phylogenetic revision of the Carboniferous–Permian subfamilies usually included within the family Globivalvulinidae (superfamily Biseriamminoidea), based for the first time on the interrelation between a morphological ...
Valerio Gennari +2 more
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Two new Neotropical Chironominae genera (Diptera: Chironomidae)
Claudiotendipes n. gen. and Sigmoitendipes n. gen. are described and figured based on adults, pupae and larvae. Two species are included in Claudiotendipes: the type species, C. froehlichi n. sp.
Trond Andersen +2 more
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