TÉRMINO: Descripción de un término en el glosario.

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basal

Contexto: Evolución, Phylogeny .

The condition or a species regarded as the starting point of the evolution of a trait or of other species.

Referencia

Barlow, George W. 2002. "The Cichlid Fishes (Nature's Grand Experiment in Evolution)". Perseus Publishing. 352. ISBN: 9780738203768 (crc03927) (resumen)