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- 1. Open Endedancestral trait
- 2. Open Endedbinomial nomenclature
- 3. Open Endedclade [Gk. klados: branch]
- 4. Open Endedconvergent evolution
- 5. Open Endedderived trait
- 6. Open Endedevolutionary reversal
- 7. Open Endedgenus (jean′ us) (plural: genera) [Gk. genos: stock, kind]
- 8. Open Endedhomolog
- 9. Open Endedhomoplasy (home′ uh play zee) [Gk. homos: same + plastikos: shape, mold]
- 10. Open Endedingroup
- 11. Open Endedmaximum likelihood
- 12. Open Endedmolecular clock
- 13. Open Endedmonophyletic (mon′ oh fih leht′ ik) [Gk. mono: one + phylon: tribe]
- 14. Open Endedoutgroup
- 15. Open Endedparaphyletic (par′ a fih leht′ ik) [Gk. para: beside + phylon: tribe]
- 16. Open Endedparsimony
- 17. Open Endedphylogenetic tree
- 18. Open Endedphylogeny (fy loj′ e nee) [Gk. phylon: tribe, race + genesis: source]
- 19. Open Endedpolyphyletic (pol′ lee fih leht′ ik) [Gk. poly: many + phylon: tribe]
- 20. Open Endedsister groups
- 21. Open Endedsynapomorphy
- 22. Open Endedsystematics
- 23. Open Endedtaxon (plural: taxa) [Gk. taxis: arrange, put in order]
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