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Phylogenetics

In biology, Phylogenetics (Greek: phylon = race and genetic = birth) is the taxonomical classification of organisms based on how closely they are related in terms of evolutionary differences.

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Basic topics in evolutionary biology
Processes of evolution: macroevolution – microevolution – speciation
Mechanisms: selection – genetic drift – gene flow – mutation
Modes: anagenesis – catagenesis – cladogenesis
History: Charles Darwin – The Origin of Species – modern evolutionary synthesis
Subfields: population genetics – ecological genetics – human evolution – molecular evolution – phylogenetics – systematics – evo-devo
List of evolutionary biology topics | Timeline of evolution







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