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  2. Crown group - Wikipedia

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    A pan-group or total group is the crown group and all organisms more closely related to it than to any other extant organisms. In a tree analogy, it is the crown group and all branches back to (but not including) the split with the closest branch to have living members.

  3. Lineage (evolution) - Wikipedia

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    Members of a species are considered to evolve as a single unit (or lineage) when they repeatedly share the same genes. The nodes would represent a split in lineage due to a breaking of genetic connections: when a single lineage is divided into two subsets, with the individuals not exchanging genes, they will accumulate differences in genes.

  4. Phylogenetic nomenclature - Wikipedia

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    A pan-group or total group is a type of branch-based group where A and C are extant (living) taxa. Example (also a total group): The rodents consist of the first ancestor of the house mouse (A) that is not also an ancestor of the eastern cottontail rabbit (C) together with all descendants of that ancestor. Here, the ancestor of A (but not C) is ...

  5. Cell division - Wikipedia

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    Meiosis undergoes two divisions resulting in four haploid daughter cells. Homologous chromosomes are separated in the first division of meiosis, such that each daughter cell has one copy of each chromosome. These chromosomes have already been replicated and have two sister chromatids which are then separated during the second division of ...

  6. Clade - Wikipedia

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    The blue and orange subgroups are clades, each defined by a common ancestor stem at the base of its respective subgroup branch. The green subgroup alone, however, is not a clade; it is a paraphyletic group relative to the blue subgroup because it excludes the blue branch, which shares the same common ancestor. Together, the green and blue ...

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  8. Hutterites - Wikipedia

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    The homesteaders were called Prärieleut, while the ones who settled on the three communal colonies developed into three branches: Schmiedeleut, Dariusleut and Lehrerleut; in the 1990s the Schmiedeleut split into two subgroups. During the 20th century three groups joined the Hutterites, two of them only temporarily:

  9. The United Methodist Church Split, Explained - AOL

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    The provision may have been written broadly enough to allow more liberal congregations to leave the UMC because “self-avowed practicing homosexuals” could not officially be ordained or married ...