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Monophyletic

Adjective

Definitions

1.AdjectiveOf, pertaining to, or affecting a single phylum (or other taxon) of organisms.
2.AdjectiveDeriving from a single clade (monophylum).
3.AdjectiveDescending from a single ancestral species. Descending from a single ancestral species and containing all descendants of that single ancestor, holophyletic. Descending from a single ancestral species but not containing all descendants of that ancestor, paraphyletic.
4.AdjectiveDescending from a single ancestral species and containing all descendants of that single ancestor, holophyletic.
5.AdjectiveDescending from a single ancestral species but not containing all descendants of that ancestor, paraphyletic.
6.Adjectivecongeneric
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