cladogenesis in English

noun
1
the formation of a new group of organisms or higher taxon by evolutionary divergence from an ancestral form.
This process of organic transformation includes anagenesis as well as cladogenesis .

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1. Most evolution consists of two processes: Anagenesis and cladogenesis

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3. Bayesian topology, as well as the timing of major cladogenesis events, is largely congruent with previous hypotheses of Balistid phylogeny

4. Cladogenesis, by contrast, describes the splitting of a species into two or more groups that subsequently diverge in their traits through Anagenesis

5. Evolution can take place by Anagenesis, in which changes occur within a lineage, or by cladogenesis, in which a lineage splits into two or more separate lines

6. Definition of Anagenesis : evolutionary change producing a single lineage in which one taxon replaces another without branching — compare cladogenesis Examples of Anagenesis in a …

7. ‘Evolutionary taxonomists such as Simpson use both cladogenesis and Anagenesis in their classifications, arguing that taxonomic groups should be based on the branching points in evolution and the degree of difference between groups.’

8. One has upward evolution (Anagenesis, coined by Alpheus Hyatt, 1838-1902, in 1889), as the progressive evolution of the species into another, and a branching evolution (cladogenesis, coined in 1953 by Sir Julian Sorell Huxley, 1887-1975), when the population diverges and new species evolve.