Cladistics

5.4_Vocabulary.pdf

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutation_rate

Nodes, Branches, and Phylogenetic DefinitionsAdopting the perspective of graph theory, Martin et al. (2010) described two kinds of phylogenetic trees, which they termed node-based and stem- or branch-based

Principle of parsimony - Oxford Reference

cladogram_questions2.pdf

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Full site with diagrams and explanations

cladogram-examples.pdf

Man_Is_But_A_Worm_ThinkngScience.pdf

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edible_cladistics.pdf

cookie_cladistics_studentsheet.pdf

Example of reclassification with cladistics: Figwort Family

Reclassification of the Figwort familyThere more than 400 families of angiosperms, also known as flowering plants. The 8th biggest family is the Figwort family, Scrophulariaceae. This family was proposed by Antoine Laurent de Jussieu...

cladogram_figwort_DNA_evidence.pdf

cladogram_figwort_family.pdf

Million-year-old mammoth teeth yield world's oldest DNAThe record-breaking genetic material is offering fresh insights into how North America’s mammoths lived and evolved.

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