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What does phyletic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to phylogeny; phylogenetic.
  2. Of or pertaining to gradual evolutionary change along a single line of descent.
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An unequal phyletic development is thus the immediate cause of incongruence.
The phyletic lines of many animal groups, for instance, show examples of extinct ancestors that grew increasingly large until they died off.
All explanations of the second form of incongruence from the point of view of a phyletic force464 can also be shown to be absurd.
For the purpose of calculating community similarity, species that are part of possible phyletic sequences were synonymized to correct for pseudoextinction.
Colored lines connect histidine kinase and response regulator proteins belonging to the same signaling pathway or species phyletic cluster.
The frogs in this phyletic line retained the moderate size of the prototype and did not develop additional dermal bone.

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