"ancestor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The first bird, the Archeopterix, still had the jaws and teeth and tail of its reptilian ancestors.
- Our reptilian ancestors replaced their teeth continuously, as do lizards today.
- In this sense, Reptilia was a node-based taxon because the first reptilian common ancestor would have been a "node" on the phylogenetic tree.
- Doubtless her reptilian ancestors would have been pleased with the smile that thought brought to her lips.
- The anatomy of pterosaurs was highly modified from their reptilian ancestors by the demands of flight.
- Scientists have found a collection of 225-million-year-old fossils in Virginia, many of them the remains of mammals' closest reptilian ancestors.
- The drawback to the fixed dentition is that worn teeth cannot be replaced, as was possible for the reptilian ancestors of mammaliaforms.
- This is, of course, precisely true: snakes have evolved from four-legged reptilian ancestors resembling dragons.
- Life persevered, and around 230 Ma, dinosaurs split off from their reptilian ancestors.
- Birds thus did not evolve from dinosaurs but shared with them a common reptilian ancestor at a much earlier time.
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