Sentence examples for genus though from inspiring English sources

Mulanje cedar can reach 45 metres (148 feet) in height; it was once the most valuable timber tree of the genus, though it was later listed as a critically endangered species by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Concepts are thus perhaps related to categories somewhat as species to genus, though Berlin does not put it in exactly these terms, and the evidence for his view does not point to any precise, or consistent, position.

The genus, though, is very variable in terms of habitat.

Later authors elevated Pterplatytrygon to the rank of full genus, though some taxonomists dispute whether this species is distinct enough to warrant separation from Dasyatis.

The Antarctic scallop (Adamussium colbecki) is the only species in the genus though its exact relationship to other members of the family is unclear.

We also infer that the African members of Brachycorythis most likely originated from within the disjunct East Asian portion of the genus, though this hypothesis requires testing using a much greater number of the ca 35 species that reputedly constitute this genus.

This comprehensive approach encompassing the whole genus (even though initially only a single locus has been studied) has not been reported previously in estimates of divergence time and evolutionary rates using Bayesian Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) analyses.

Alex had discovered a new genus, and though tempted to call it Googlaria, in honour of its sort-of co-discoverer, Alex settled on the rather more traditional name of Gracilidris.

The offending animal is a type of side-gilled sea slug, belonging to the genus Pleurobranchaea, though scientists have not yet been able to determine the species.

It is the sole living representative of its family (Ornithorhynchidae) and genus (Ornithorhynchus), though a number of related species have been found in the fossil record.

While not all "magic mushrooms" rely on these compounds to produce mind-altering effects, the majority of fungus now used for recreational and entheogenic purposes are fruiting bodies from the genus Psilocybe, though species in other genera also contain psilocybin or psilocin.