autapomorphic

English

Etymology

From autapomorphy +‎ -ic.

Adjective

autapomorphic (comparative more autapomorphic, superlative most autapomorphic)

  1. (systematics) Describing any characteristic that has evolved in only a single species (or other taxon)

Derived terms

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