Classification Flashcards
1
Q
What is meant by a phylogenetic relationship?
A
Shows evolutionary relationship
2
Q
What is meant by a phylogenetic group?
A
Organisms grouped according to evolutionary links/history/common ancestry
3
Q
Define a species
A
- Groups of similar organisms
- That reproduce
- To produce fertile offspring
4
Q
Define heirarchy
A
Groups within groups with no overlap