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Homoplasy, in
biology and phylogenetics, is the term used to
describe a
feature that has been
gained or lost
independently in
separate lineages over the...
- – 1 − (observed
homoplasy excess) / (maximum
homoplasy excess). A
value of 1
indicates no
homoplasy; 0
represents as much
homoplasy as
there would be...
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Parallel homoplasy –
derived trait present in two
groups or
species without a
common ancestor due to
convergent evolution.
Reverse homoplasy –
trait present...
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Parallel Homoplasy –
derived trait present in two
groups or
species without a
common ancestor due to
convergent evolution.
Reverse Homoplasy –
trait present...
- term is
often applied to
groups that
share similar features known as
homoplasies,
which are
explained as a
result of
convergent evolution. The arrangement...
- some
character that
disagrees with the
species tree it
might reflect homoplasy (multiple
independent origins of the
character or a
single origin followed...
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substitutions on the same site, or back mutations, all of
which result in
homoplasies. For
morphological data, unfortunately, the only
objective way to determine...
- 2003). "Descent with modification: the
unity underlying homology and
homoplasy as seen
through an
analysis of
development and evolution". Biological...
- maximum-parsimony criterion, the
optimal tree will
minimize the
amount of
homoplasy (i.e.,
convergent evolution,
parallel evolution, and
evolutionary reversals)...
- S2CID 84287895. Archie,
James W (1989). "
Homoplasy Excess Ratios: New
Indices for
Measuring Levels of
Homoplasy in
Phylogenetic Systematics and a Critique...
