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This concept has been deprecated.

deprecated concept > convergent evolution

Preferred term

convergent evolution  

Is replaced by

Definition

  • [Henderson's] similarity between two organisms, structures or molecules due to independent evolution along similar lines rather than descent from a common ancestor.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • convergence evolution
  • convergent evolutions
  • converging evolution

Scope note

  • MS Academic Keywords

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0273

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