On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Symplesiomorphy. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Symplesiomorphy in a sentence
Symplesiomorphy meaning
An ancestral trait shared by two or more taxa.
Using Symplesiomorphy
- The main meaning on this page is: An ancestral trait shared by two or more taxa.
Context around Symplesiomorphy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Symplesiomorphy
- In this selection, "symplesiomorphy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include archaisms or symplesiomorphy is not and is a symplesiomorphy from syn. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "symplesiomorphy" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with symplesiomorphy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
When two or more taxa that are not nested within each other share a plesiomorphy, it is a symplesiomorphy (from syn-, "together"). (22 words)
However, unlike shared innovations (or synapomorphies ), the common retention of archaisms (or symplesiomorphy ) is not considered conclusive evidence of a period of common isolated development. (25 words)
However, unlike shared innovations (or synapomorphies ), the common retention of archaisms (or symplesiomorphy ) is not considered conclusive evidence of a period of common isolated development. (25 words)
When two or more taxa that are not nested within each other share a plesiomorphy, it is a symplesiomorphy (from syn-, "together"). (22 words)
Example sentences (2)
However, unlike shared innovations (or synapomorphies ), the common retention of archaisms (or symplesiomorphy ) is not considered conclusive evidence of a period of common isolated development.
When two or more taxa that are not nested within each other share a plesiomorphy, it is a symplesiomorphy (from syn-, "together").