Get to know Afrotheria better with 3 real example sentences.
Afrotheria in a sentence
Context around Afrotheria
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Afrotheria
- In this selection, "afrotheria" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, either, comprising, citation and meaning stand out and add context to how "afrotheria" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include citation comprising afrotheria and boreoeutheria and group called afrotheria meaning they. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "afrotheria" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with afrotheria
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Xenarthra may be most closely related to either Afrotheria citation (in the group Atlantogenata ), Boreoeutheria (in the group Exafroplacentalia ), or Epitheria citation (comprising Afrotheria and Boreoeutheria). (26 words)
However, late studies have shown that, while anthracobunids are definite perissodactyls, desmostylians have enough mixed characters to suggest that a position in Afrotheria is not out of question. (28 words)
All of these mammal groups—in addition to animals like aardvarks, tenrecs, and elephant shrews—are members of a large group called afrotheria, meaning they all originated from a common ancestor in Africa. (33 words)
All of these mammal groups—in addition to animals like aardvarks, tenrecs, and elephant shrews—are members of a large group called afrotheria, meaning they all originated from a common ancestor in Africa. (33 words)
However, late studies have shown that, while anthracobunids are definite perissodactyls, desmostylians have enough mixed characters to suggest that a position in Afrotheria is not out of question. (28 words)
Xenarthra may be most closely related to either Afrotheria citation (in the group Atlantogenata ), Boreoeutheria (in the group Exafroplacentalia ), or Epitheria citation (comprising Afrotheria and Boreoeutheria). (26 words)
Example sentences (3)
Xenarthra may be most closely related to either Afrotheria citation (in the group Atlantogenata ), Boreoeutheria (in the group Exafroplacentalia ), or Epitheria citation (comprising Afrotheria and Boreoeutheria).
All of these mammal groups—in addition to animals like aardvarks, tenrecs, and elephant shrews—are members of a large group called afrotheria, meaning they all originated from a common ancestor in Africa.
However, late studies have shown that, while anthracobunids are definite perissodactyls, desmostylians have enough mixed characters to suggest that a position in Afrotheria is not out of question.