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| the evolutionary history of a lineage |
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| evolutionary branch of a cladogram that includes a single ancestor and all its descendants |
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| groupt that consists of a single ancestral species and all its descendants and excludes any organisms that are not descended from that common ancestor |
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| diagram depicting patterns of shared characteristics among species |
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| trait that appears in recent parts of a lineage, buy not in its older members |
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