phylodiversity

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noun

The diversity of phyla in a habitat etc

Scrabble 29

Meanings

nounphylodiversity (countable and uncountable, plural phylodiversities)

plural phylodiversities

  1. countableuncountablebiologyThe diversity of phyla in a habitat etc

    From this rarefied dataset, alpha diversity was estimated in two ways using QIIME v1.8: observed species and phylodiversity.

    2015 October 21, “Flea-Associated Bacterial Communities across an Environmental Transect in a Plague-Endemic Region of Uganda”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

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