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Autapomorphy

Known as: Autapomorph, Autapomorphic, Autapomorphies 
In phylogenetics, an autapomorphy is a distinctive feature, known as a derived trait, that is unique to a given taxon. That is, it is found only in… Expand
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Outgroup (cladistics)PhylogeneticsSymplesiomorphySynapomorphy

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Comparison of phylogenetic signal between male genitalia and non‐genital characters in insect systematics
It is generally accepted that male genitalia evolve more rapidly and divergently relative to non‐genital traits due to sexual… Expand
2008
2008
Canis accitanus nov. sp., a new small dog (Canidae, Carnivora, Mammalia) from the Fonelas P-1 Plio-Pleistocene site (Guadix basin, Granada, Spain)
Abstract This paper reports a new species of dog (Canis accitanus nov. sp.) from the Fonelas P-1 site (dated close to the Plio… Expand
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Review
2007
Review
2007
A search for pollen morphological synapomorphies to classify rogue genera in Compositae (Asteraceae)
Abstract Focusing on Compositae, this paper highlights and exemplifies the range of questions to which pollen morphology may… Expand
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Peristomatic structures in Scutigeromorpha (Chilopoda): a comparative study, with new characters for higher-level systematics
Structural details of the areas around the mouth opening in centipedes (Chilopoda) have not previously been studied comparatively… Expand
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Review
2005
Review
2005
Scorpion higher phylogeny and classification, taxonomic anarchy, and standards for peer review in online publishing
Soleglad and Fet's (2003a) attempt to reconstruct the phylogeny of Recent (including extant) scorpions, the revised… Expand
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
New Araripesuchus Remains from the Early Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian–Turonian) of Patagonia
Abstract Two new crocodyliform specimens found in a recently discovered locality from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia (Argentina… Expand
2005
2005
Updating and Recoding Enamel Microstructure in Mesozoic Mammals: In Search of Discrete Characters for Phylogenetic Reconstruction
The previously unknown enamel microstructure of a variety of Mesozoic and Paleogene mammals ranging from monotremes and docodonts… Expand
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2004
2004
Ultrastructural studies on the reproductive system of Gyrocotylidea and Amphilinidea (Cestoda)
SummaryThe vitellaria, vitellocyte development and vitelloduct of Gyrocotyle urna are described at the ultrastructural level… Expand
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Improvements to resampling measures of group support
Several aspects of current resampling methods to assess group support are reviewed. When the characters have different prior… Expand
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Ephemeroid wing venation based upon new gigantic Carboniferous mayflies and basic morphology, phylogeny, and metamorphosis of pterygote insects (Insecta, Ephemerida)
Gigantic as well as very large mayflies from the middle Upper Carboniferous (Westphalian) strata of Europe and North America are… Expand
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