Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "A polyphyletic (Greek for \"of many races\") group is characterized by one or more homoplasies: phenotypes which have converged or reverted so as to appear to be the same but which have not been inherited from common ancestors. Alternatively, polyphyletic is used to describe multiple ancestral sources regardless of convergence.For example, warm-bloodedness evolved separately in the ancestors of mammals and the ancestors of birds."@en }
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- Polyphyly comment "A polyphyletic (Greek for \"of many races\") group is characterized by one or more homoplasies: phenotypes which have converged or reverted so as to appear to be the same but which have not been inherited from common ancestors. Alternatively, polyphyletic is used to describe multiple ancestral sources regardless of convergence.For example, warm-bloodedness evolved separately in the ancestors of mammals and the ancestors of birds.".