Sentence examples for comparison of morphological characters from inspiring English sources

The evolutionary relationships of dinoflagellates were initially inferred from a comparison of morphological characters [15], and these data are very important for evaluating weakly resolved branching patterns inferred from molecular markers [13], [16].

Comparison of morphological characters between Antarctic Sclerolinum and three populations of S. contortum.

Furthermore, comparisons of morphological characters suggest that different selection pressures may have acted on G. fultoni males and females across areas of sympatry and allopatry.

These nine colonies are the atypical colonies found during the morphological analysis (e.g., Media Luna shallow), where comparisons of morphological characters of these atypical colonies did not match the overall population mean, despite living in the same habitat.

By the use of parallel comparisons of morphological characters measured in the same specimens across the same phylogeny we avoid many of the problems associated with previous approaches (such as e.g. differences in taxon sampling, or the evolutionary background or the biology of the species; see [ 33] for a recent review).

All measurements of morphological characters are summarized in Table 2.

The nomenclature of morphological characters follows Dressler (1981) and Szlachetko (1995).

We have identified a suite of morphological characters which may prove useful in further comparative studies.

The landraces have a wide diversity of morphological characters.

Results of the analyses of the 11 morphological characters are summarized by population in Table 5 (See Methods for complete descriptions of morphological characters).

Thus, selection for general morphological shape may affect a suite of morphological characters correlated with that shape.