Term:
Phylogeny
Phylogeny
Definition:
A hypothesis about the evolutionary the relationships within groups of organisms. Phylogenies are based on a series of three taxon statements that address the question "Are taxa A and B more closely related than either is to taxon C.
A hypothesis about the evolutionary the relationships within groups of organisms. Phylogenies are based on a series of three taxon statements that address the question "Are taxa A and B more closely related than either is to taxon C.