The possession of cilia is an apomorphic trait of this family.
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Apomorphic
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3 translations across 3 languages.
French
1 entries- apomorphe adj (distinguishing an organism or taxon from others that share the same ancestor)
German
1 entries- apomorph adj (distinguishing an organism or taxon from others that share the same ancestor)
Portuguese
1 entries- apomórfico adj (distinguishing an organism or taxon from others that share the same ancestor)
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The genus is highly apomorphic.
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