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Paraphyly

Paraphyly is a taxonomic condition in which a group of organisms includes the most recent common ancestor and some, but not all, of its descendants, thereby excluding one or more monophyletic clades.

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443

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264

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2017–2026

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Publications

135

Species-Level Paraphyly and Polyphyly: Frequency, Causes, and Consequences, with Insights from Animal Mitochondrial DNA

Daniel J. Funk, Kevin E. Omland · Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics · 2003 · 2.3K citations

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Sponge paraphyly and the origin of Metazoa

Carole Borchiellini, Michaël Manuel, Eliane Alivon et al. · Journal of Evolutionary Biology · 2001 · 270 citations · Full text

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Molecular phylogenetics of Diseae (Orchidaceae): a contribution from nuclear ribosomal ITS sequences

Emmanuel Douzery, Alec M. Pridgeon, Paul J. Kores et al. · American Journal of Botany · 1999 · 260 citations

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Phylogenetic Relationships of Whiptail Lizards of the Genus Cnemidophorus (Squamata: Teiidae): A Test of Monophyly, Reevaluation of Karyotypic Evolution, and Review of Hybrid Origins

Tod W. Reeder, Charles J. Cole, Herbert C. Dessauer · American Museum Novitates · 2002 · 236 citations · Full text

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Mitochondrial genomes suggest that hexapods and crustaceans are mutually paraphyletic

Charles E. Cook, Qiaoyun Yue, Michael Akam · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2005 · 211 citations · Full text

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Authors

443

  1. JS
    James S. Farris

    Swedish Museum of Natural History, Sweden

    4 publications · 277 citations

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  2. JB
    J. B. Warren

    Brookhaven National Laboratory, United States

    3 publications · 83 citations

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  3. GN
    Gareth Nelson

    American Museum of Natural History, United States

    3 publications · 167 citations

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  4. RG
    Robert G. Moyle

    University of Kansas, United States

    3 publications · 226 citations

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  5. KJ
    Kevin J. Peterson

    Dartmouth College, United States

    2 publications · 370 citations

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Institutions

264

  1. Natural History Museum

    London, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    8 publications

    318 citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    375 citations

  3. University of Kansas

    Lawrence, United States

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    691 citations

  4. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

    London, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. American Museum of Natural History

    New York, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    157 citations

  6. State University of New York

    Albany, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    364 citations

  7. University of Vienna

    Vienna, Austria

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    565 citations

  8. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    439 citations

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Venues

  1. Taxon

    13 publications · 743 citations

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  2. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

    10 publications · 619 citations

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  3. Systematic Biology

    9 publications · 634 citations

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  4. Systematic Zoology

    6 publications · 307 citations

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  5. Systematic Entomology

    5 publications · 123 citations

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