Sentence examples for present-day genus from inspiring English sources
Simopithecus, a giant ancestral forerunner, according to most authorities, of the present-day genus, Theropithecus (gelada), was unearthed from Olduvai Gorge and South Africa and was recently discovered also in India.
The Harpacteinae fossil genus Dasumiana Wunderlich, 2004 from Eocene Baltic amber [ 111] shows close morphological affinities in the male bulb with the present day genus Holissus (Arnedo, pers. obs).
The crown age of Calisto was estimated to the early Oligocene (31 ± 5 Ma), and a single shift in diversification rate following a diversity-dependent speciation process was the best explanation for the present-day diversity found within the genus.
The evolutionary events leading to the present day Oryza genus spanned at least 9 million years from O. sativa [AA; 389 Mbp] to the the most basal species O. granulata [GG; 882 Mbp] [ 43].
The ancestor of the genus Arabidopsis must have been a SI diploid species like present-day A. lyrata and A. halleri25, suggesting similar reductions in genetic diversity in the lineages of A. kamchatica and A. thaliana.
Our findings are consistent with a scenario of diversification of the genus Rupicapra without major migrations since the time of radiation of present-day clades but involving periodic isolation of populations and subsequent range overlap, most probably triggered by climatic changes, and hybridization.
Genetic sequencing identified the RNA genome as a member of the insect-infecting Cripavirus genus, but the DNA viral genome was more mysterious: It was unlike any sequenced present-day viruses, but distantly related to plant-infecting geminiviruses.
The particular type of IRa that a given strain carries appeared to correlate with its specific lineage in Nannochloropsis genus, suggesting ancient IRa-diversifying events that likely have driven the speciation from the common ancestor of present-day Nannochloropsis strains.
Evolution is occurring among present-day insects.
Present-day Skyros is a resort.
Present-day Egypt, however, is largely urban.
