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What is a group called that includes an ancestor plus all its descendants?
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monophyletic
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When classifying organisms a monophyletic group includes?
A group of species that consists of a common ancestor and all of its descendants (also referred to as a clade).
What is clade vs grade?
A clade is a group consisting of an ancestor and all of its descendants. A grade is a group that includes a common ancestor and some, but not all, of its descendants. Clades are considered more inclusive and natural groups in terms of evolutionary relationships.
What does monophyletic group consist of?
A group of species that consists of a common ancestor and all of its descendants (also referred to as a clade).
What is Paraphyletic group?
A group of species that consists of a common ancestor and some but not all of its descendants.
What is a group of species that share a common ancestor called?
A group of people who have a common ancestor may be called a "line of descent." In other contexts, a clan or a tribe may have, or claim to have, a common ancestor.Also, it's called "monophyletic" (all members of a designated group are descendants of a common ancestor) members are more closely related to each other than to any member of any other clade.
What is crown group?
node-based group including the ancestor and all descendants of at least two living species. = Living node-based group.
What A group of families claiming a common ancestor is a .?
A group of families having a common ancestor may be called a clan, a tribe, or a clade.
What is a group of families with a common ancestor?
a group of families is called realitives
A group of families claming a common ancestor is a?
A group of families claiming a common ancestor is called a tribe or a clan.
What is a group of people descended from the same ancestor called?
A clan.
What is a group of families claiming a common?
A group of families claiming a common ancestor is called a tribe or a clan.
What is linguistic group?
A linguistic group is a group of languages which are related through a common ancestor. It is called the proto-language of the family.
