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What does ancestrally mean?

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Adverb
  1. Pertaining to ancestry.
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While dinosaurs were ancestrally bipedal, many extinct groups included quadrupedal species, and some were able to shift between these stances.
However, the genes may be evolutionarily related, and the two developmental pathways may therefore have ancestrally shared common components.
The United States represents the future, but a future that is connected, ancestrally, to the past and to Great Britain.
American paleontologist who popularized the theory that many species of dinosaurs were warm-blooded and ancestrally linked to birds.
Until we rooted the eukaryote tree correctly it was harder to decide whether such features absent in some groups were ancestrally absent or secondarily lost.
Lower back pain is likely because we are ancestrally quadrapedal animals turned into bipeds and this is giving us problems.

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