Difference between revisions of "diphyletic"

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|etymology=Greek <i>dis</i>, two; <i>phyle</i>, race
 
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Latest revision as of 23:37, 13 September 2013

diphyletic (adjective; Greek dis, two; phyle, race): Pertaining to animals which are derived from two ancestral lines.