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What does cladogenesis mean?

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  1. An evolutionary splitting event in which each branch and its smaller branches forms a clade
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The branching relationships of the trees reflect the relative relationships of ancestry, or cladogenesis.
Sequential cladogenesis of Pomacentrus moluccensis supports the peripheral origin of marine biodiversity in the Indo-Australian Archipelago.
Casting species as individuals does not privilege cladogenesis.
This process of organic transformation includes anagenesis as well as cladogenesis.
Interestingly, the later Kuhn will opt for cladogenesis.
Maximum likelihood inference of geographic range evolution by dispersal, local extinction, and cladogenesis.

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