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Terme
Contexte: Phylogénie
monophyletic
A group of related taxa that have been produced by one ancestor. Most often used in discussion of large groups, such as the haplochromines in Lake Malawi, but also applied to small species flocks
Référence
Barlow, George W.. 2002. "The Cichlid Fishes (Nature's Grand Experiment in Evolution)". Perseus Publishing. pp. 352 pp. ISBN: 9780738203768 (crc03927) (résumé)