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Flatworm and Polyphyly

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Flatworm and Polyphyly

Flatworm vs. Polyphyly

The flatworms, flat worms, Platyhelminthes, Plathelminthes, or platyhelminths (from the Greek πλατύ, platy, meaning "flat" and ἕλμινς (root: ἑλμινθ-), helminth-, meaning "worm") are a phylum of relatively simple bilaterian, unsegmented, soft-bodied invertebrates. A polyphyletic group is a set of organisms, or other evolving elements, that have been grouped together but do not share an immediate common ancestor.

Similarities between Flatworm and Polyphyly

Flatworm and Polyphyly have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Genus, Monophyly, Paraphyly, Phylogenetics.

Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Monophyly

In cladistics, a monophyletic group, or clade, is a group of organisms that consists of all the descendants of a common ancestor.

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Paraphyly

In taxonomy, a group is paraphyletic if it consists of the group's last common ancestor and all descendants of that ancestor excluding a few—typically only one or two—monophyletic subgroups.

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Phylogenetics

In biology, phylogenetics (Greek: φυλή, φῦλον – phylé, phylon.

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Flatworm and Polyphyly Comparison

Flatworm has 205 relations, while Polyphyly has 18. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 1.79% = 4 / (205 + 18).

References

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