Cladistics
EN→ZH
What Does Cladistics Mean?
- 群体分类法
- 分支分类学
- 克拉迪斯主义
Cladistics Pronunciation
/kləˈdɪstɪks/
Cladistics Definition
noun
Definition
A method of classifying organisms based on their evolutionary relationships by analyzing shared characteristics and common ancestry.
In ZH
一种根据生物体之间的进化关系分类的方式，通过分析共享特征和共同祖先。
How to Use Cladistics in a Sentence
- Cladistics helps in understanding the evolutionary history of species.
- The researchers used cladistics to establish the relationships between different animal species.
- Cladistics can sometimes lead to surprising conclusions about the ancestry of certain organisms.
- In cladistics, organisms are grouped based on shared derived characteristics.
- The study of cladistics has revolutionized the field of taxonomy.