Sentence examples for a close common from inspiring English sources

In the 1980s it was discovered that dinosaurs and the Pterosauria, a group containing flying reptiles called pterosaurs, shared some important features of the skull, vertebral column, and limbs that indicated a close common ancestry.

In other words, Heteronectes, Amphistium, and living flatfishes all share a close common ancestor.

Regardless, the exaggerated prose about "rewriting textbooks" might have been justified if a group like mouse-shark really was supported as sharing a close common ancestor.

On the other side, the Geodiidaep share a close common ancestor with the newly defined Pachastrellidae.

Meanwhile, the diversified streptaster set (spirasters, metasters, plesiasters) that developed in the Theneidae and Vulnellidaep may have been reduced to amphiasters in the ancestor of Clade A. On one side, the Ancorinidaep share a close common ancestor with the lithistids/Characella/Neamphius.

This suggests a close common ancestral origin of these viruses in marine mammals.

Within the class Thaliacea the orders Doliolida and Salpida perhaps have a closer common ancestry with each other than with the order Pyrosomida, but this is not clear from the arrangement.

Then C is a closest common cause of A and B, while F is not.

C is a closest common cause of A and B if there is a path from C to A and a path from C to B with no variable other than C in common.

Lemurs are thought to have evolved during the Eocene or earlier, sharing a closest common ancestor with lorises, pottos, and galagos (lorisoids).

Despite the separation of the British Isles from continental Europe following the last glacial period, the genetic record indicates the British and Irish broadly share a closest common ancestry with the Basque people who live in the Basque Country by the Pyrenees.