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• Pinnipeds are a widely distributed clade of carnivorous, fin-footed, semiaquatic marine mammals.From the entry fin-footed
• The dicolpates are grouped into clades.From the entry dicolpate
• Defensive shields and domiciles may help explain the uneven radiation of chrysomelid subfamilial and tribal clades.2023 August 30, Caroline Simmrita Chaboo, Sally Adam, Kenji Nishida, Luke Schletzbaum, “Architecture, construction, retention, and repair…. From the entry chrysomelid
• Each of these individually centumizing higher clades (Anatolian, Tocharian, Italo-Celtic, and Germanic) represents undesirable homoplastic innovations.2022 December 14, John Clayton, “Labiovelar loss and the rounding of syllabic liquids in Indo-Iranian”, in Indo-European Linguistics…. From the entry centumization
• We found that Anthomyiidae was claded in Calliphoridae in the Oestroidea.2015 October 2, “The Complete Mitochondrial Genome of Delia antiqua and Its Implications in Dipteran Phylogenetics”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry claded
• The first one is the relative position of the giraffomorph clade with respect to the other pecorans.2015 December 3, “Systematics and Evolution of the Miocene Three-Horned Palaeomerycid Ruminants (Mammalia, Cetartiodactyla)”, in PLOS ONE…. From the entry giraffomorph
• The analysis presented herein provides strong support for Megalograptidae as part of a carcinosomatoid clade.2015 September 1, James C. Lamsdell et al., “The oldest described eurypterid: a giant Middle Ordovician (Darriwilian) megalograptid from…. From the entry carcinosomatoid
• The moa-nalos are a clade of ducks known from subfossils on the main Hawaiian islands.2012, Michael Heads, Molecular Panbiogeography of the Tropics, page 328. From the entry moa-nalo
• In other groups, all members of each clade lack a bursa copulatrix.2010, Janet Leonard, Alex Cordoba-Aguilar, The Evolution of Primary Sexual Characters in Animals, page 156. From the entry bursa
• Cladistics aims to identify holophyletic groups (clades) comprising all the descendants of a common ancestor.2008, Brian McGowran, Kenneth George Denbigh, Biostratigraphy: Microfossils and Geological Time, →ISBN, page 119. From the entry holophyletic
• In contrast, our molecular data show that Petrocosmea consists of five clades corroborated by morphological data as prementioned.2015 July 3, Zhi-Jing Qiu et al., “Origin and evolution of Petrocosmea (Gesneriaceae) inferred from both DNA sequence and novel findings…. From the entry prementioned
• We here distinguish clade A from other clades based on the retention of a caulescent habit and moderate floral zygomorphy.2015 July 3, Zhi-Jing Qiu et al., “Origin and evolution of Petrocosmea (Gesneriaceae) inferred from both DNA sequence and novel findings…. From the entry zygomorphy
• Both clades appear to harbor widespread euryoecious species.2015 November 19, “Global Habitat Suitability and Ecological Niche Separation in the Phylum Placozoa”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry euryoecious
• The two species from the sole anchistioidid genus ( Anchistioides ) formed a strong clade in all analyses.2015, Sammy De Grave et al., “Let’s be pals again: major systematic changes in Palaemonidae (Crustacea: Decapoda)”, in PeerJ, volume 3, →DOI. From the entry anchistioidid
• This diet appears to have been diversified in two clades of relatively small largeheaded and shortbodied temnospondyls, the zatracheids and dissorophoids.2014, Rainer R. Schoch, Amphibian Evolution: The Life of Early Land Vertebrates. From the entry dissorophoid
• Therefore, the wastebasket taxon Reptilia is replaced by the clades Diapsida and Synapsida, and birds are classified as dinosaurs.2011, Matt Cartmill, Fred H. Smith, The Human Lineage, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN. From the entry wastebasket taxon
• These species form a clade within Acrocirridae and were not closely related to either of the two known pelagic cirratuliforms.2009 August 21, Karen J. Osborn et al., “Deep-Sea, Swimming Worms with Luminescent "Bombs"”, in Science, volume 325, number 5943, →DOI. From the entry cirratuliforms
• The morphological analysis (Fig 1) places the species of Fissuroderes and Polacanthoderes in a polytomy together with a clade that includes all remaining echinoderids.2015 July 23, “Phylogeny of Kinorhyncha Based on Morphology and Two Molecular Loci”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry echinoderids
• Sampling of the Carcinosomatoidea is increased, with ten species included for the carcinosomatid, megalograptid, and mixopterid clades in addition to the three sampled previously.2015 September 1, James C. Lamsdell et al., “The oldest described eurypterid: a giant Middle Ordovician (Darriwilian) megalograptid from…. From the entry mixopterid
• The koala lemurs are much larger than the sportive lemurs (Lepilemuridae) and the Lemuridae, both of which have been considered their sister clades.2006, Laurie R. Godfrey, William L. Jungers, Gary T. Schwarz, “Chapter Three: Ecology and Extinction of Madagascar's Subfossil Lemurs”, in…. From the entry koala lemur
• Most famous for the last and largest member of the clade, Tyrannosaurus rex, tyrannosaurids at first glance seem very far removed from the ostrichlike ornithomimosaurs.2003, Gregory Paul, The Scientific American Book of Dinosaurs, page 155. From the entry tyrannosaurid
• Within the ABCZ clade, Arecanae are sister of a group that includes all of the other taxa, and the latter fall into two major clades.2000, Dennis W. Stevenson, Jerrold I. Davis, John V. Freudenstein, Christopher R. Hardy, Mark P. Simmons, Chelsea D. Specht, “A…. From the entry sister
• Today, it is thought based on DNA sequence data that the Fungi form a clade in the eukaryotic supergroup Unikonta (“unikonts”), which also includes animals and several protist lineages.2017, David A. Baum, The Princeton Guide to Evolution, page 153. From the entry unikont
• The latter clade represents a new kinorhynch class, and accommodates Dracoderes, Franciscideres, a yet undescribed genus which is closely related with Franciscideres, and the traditional homalorhagid genera.2015 July 23, “Phylogeny of Kinorhyncha Based on Morphology and Two Molecular Loci”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry homalorhagid
• In some most parsimonious trees the Liaoning dromaeosaurids form a clade, but in others various species are more closely related to the dromaeosaurine and velociraptorine clade.2015 July 16, Junchang Lü, Stephen L. Brusatte, “A large, short-armed, winged dromaeosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Early…. From the entry velociraptorine
• In many cases myrmecophytism has evolved multiple times in a single genus (e.g., Macaranga) and in other cases it has evolved in just one clade (i.e., Vachellia).2015 December 3, “Fidelity and Promiscuity in an Ant-Plant Mutualism: A Case Study of Triplaris and Pseudomyrmex”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry myrmecophytism
• Pristis is no longer indicated to be sister to all extant batoids except torpediniforms and may be a member of a clade including guitarfishes and rajids.2012, Jeffrey C. Carrier, Biology of Sharks and Their Relatives, CRC Press, page 80. From the entry rajid
• Assemblages in mainland habitats that consist of species in different families and other higher order clades (e.g., those containing iguanians, gekkotans, and autarchoglossans) are much more complex.2008, Laurie J. Vitt, Herpetology: An Introductory Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles. From the entry autarchoglossan
• The recognition of elephant shrews as a distinct clade of eutherian mammals and the discovery of their earliest representatives has not simplified the problem of their higher-order affinities.2007, Patricia A. Holroyd, Jason C. Mussell, “6: Macroscelidea and Tubulidentata”, in Kenneth D. Rose, J. David Archibald, editors, The…. From the entry elephant shrew

Meaning of clade

1. noun A group of animals or other organisms derived from a common ancestor species.
2. noun A higher level grouping of a genetic haplogroup.
3. verb To be part of a clade; to form a clade.

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How do you use clade in a sentence?

Clade is used as a noun and verb. For example: “Pinnipeds are a widely distributed clade of carnivorous, fin-footed, semiaquatic marine mammals.”

What is a short sentence with clade?

“The dicolpates are grouped into clades.”

What does clade mean?

Clade means a group of animals or other organisms derived from a common ancestor species.