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Autapomorphy vs Autapomorph - What's the difference?

autapomorphy | autapomorph | Related terms |

Autapomorphy is a related term of autapomorph.


In cladistics|lang=en terms the difference between autapomorphy and autapomorph

is that autapomorphy is (cladistics) a derived trait that is unique to a particular taxon while autapomorph is (cladistics) an organism that possesses a derived trait that is unique to a particular taxon.

As nouns the difference between autapomorphy and autapomorph

is that autapomorphy is (cladistics) a derived trait that is unique to a particular taxon while autapomorph is (cladistics) an organism that possesses a derived trait that is unique to a particular taxon.

autapomorphy

English

Noun

(autapomorphies)
  • (cladistics) A derived trait that is unique to a particular taxon

    • Derived terms

    * autapomorphic

    See also

    * synapomorphy

    autapomorph

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (cladistics) An organism that possesses a derived trait that is unique to a particular taxon.

    • Related terms

    * autapomorphic * autapomorphy