Look up taxa, taxon, taxonomy, or taxonomic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Taxa or Taxon may refer to: Taxa as the plural of taxon, a concept in biological...
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Wastebasket taxon (redirect from Wastebin taxa)
or more other taxa. Wastebasket taxa are by definition either paraphyletic or polyphyletic, and are therefore not considered valid taxa under strict cladistic...
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Taxa is a Danish television drama in 56 episodes, written by Stig Thorsboe and produced by Rumle Hammerich for the Danish Broadcasting Corporation. The...
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Neontology (redirect from Extant taxa)
generally, recent) organisms. It is the study of extant taxa (singular: extant taxon): taxa (such as species, genera and families) with members still...
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Sister group (redirect from Sister taxa)
illustrated by a cladogram: Taxon A and taxon B are sister groups to each other. Taxa A and B, together with any other extant or extinct descendants of their most...
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Lazarus taxon (redirect from Lazarus Taxa)
In paleontology, a Lazarus taxon (plural taxa) is a taxon that disappears for one or more periods from the fossil record, only to appear again later. Likewise...
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Taxonomy (biology) (redirect from Biological taxa)
biological organisms based on shared characteristics. Organisms are grouped into taxa (singular: taxon) and these groups are given a taxonomic rank; groups of...
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Elvis taxon (redirect from Elvis Taxa)
In paleontology, an Elvis taxon (plural Elvis taxa) is a taxon that has been misidentified as having re-emerged in the fossil record after a period of...
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Dark taxon (redirect from Dark taxa)
Dark taxa are chiefly detected by DNA sequencing, and in particular environmental metabarcoding. Dark taxa make up a paraphyletic group, with dark taxa appearing...
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