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Re: terminology
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Art Weil <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 23 May 2000 13:27:56 -0400
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Dear Linda;-
    Thanks for asking about --phyletic. I was going to ask, but I didn't want anyone to know that I didn't know.
        Anon

Linda Bush wrote:

> To Dave and others-
>          Will you please explain the terms "monophyletic,"  "polyphyletic," and so forth.  I am supposing that they refer to the ancestry of a genus or other level taxon.
>                         Thanks,
>                                 Linda Bush

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