Sentence examples for morphologically close to from inspiring English sources

The placement of E. chloroticus with the Echinometridae species had been based on morphological evidence and was described as morphologically close to species from the Heliocidaris genus, specifically H. tuberculata[ 12].

Specimens in Network 7 are morphologically close to Cephalothrix alba (Gibson and Sundberg, 1992), in bearing a row of epidermal, lateral, cephalic ocelli, making the morphotype relatively easy to distinguish from other cephalotrichids in this study.

This partial fossil is morphologically close to O. senegalensis, but its relationship among members of the genus is not clear.

Mammosomatotroph adenomas are morphologically close to densely granulated somatotroph adenoma and contain abundant and large secretory granules reaching up to 1,500 nm.

The individuals from this population were described as a separate subspecies, G. barreimiae gallagheri, which is morphologically close to the nominate subspecies but differs in shorter fins and a higher number of dorsal fin rays [ 34].

However, form S from the Rhine, which is morphologically close to the C. fluminalis of Renard et al. [ 40], has exactly the same COI haplotype (haplotype H4) as the third genetic lineage (haplotype IV) from the Rhône and not the expected C. fluminalis haplotype.

Within the subfamily Hemiramphinae, the "flying halfbeak" genus Oxyporhamphus has proved to be particularly problematic; while morphologically closer to the flyingfishes, molecular evidence places it with Hemiramphus and Euleptorhamphus.

Since the Rodrigues and Mauritius starlings seem morphologically closer to each other than to the hoopoe starling which appears closer to Southeast Asian starlings there may have been two separate migrations of starlings from Asia to the Mascarenes, with the hoopoe starling the latest arrival.

Thus, all hybrid types (including LRR) were morphologically closer to P. lessonae than to P. ridibundus.

The moose mites were regarded as morphologically closer to C. panda based on drawings [ 19].

The other two endemics are distantly related to any other lineage, but ecologically and morphologically closer to A. halleri.