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Sister group: Measurement, Definition & Example

In phylogenetics, a sister group or sister taxon, also called an adelphotaxon, comprises the closest relative(s) of another given unit in an evolutionary tree.

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Sister group topic overview

The analysis highlights Measurement, Definition and Example as prominent areas in the source structure around Sister group.

Related topics
22
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
25
Extracted relationships
12
Concept neighborhoods
19
Bridge connections
25

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Definition · 13 topics
Example · 7 topics
Overview · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Definition

Example

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Sister group connects Entity context

The extracted context around Sister group shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Sister group → AB, ABC, Clade AB, MRCA, Taxa, Taxon, The Another extracted example is Sister group → Although, An, The. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Sister group

Top relations

related to Definition · 7
Sister group → AB, ABC, Clade AB, MRCA, Taxa, Taxon, The
related to Example · 3
Sister group → Although, An, The
is a · 1
Sister group → crocodiles

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

sister group groups clade tree taxon species taxa also closest relative example extant extinct rooted genera birds crocodiles phylogenetics together

Sister group relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 12 structured relationships around Sister group. Examples in this analysis include Sister group → is a → crocodiles and sister species or sister genera can be used → instance of → terminology. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Sister groupis acrocodiles0.90text
sister species or sister genera can be usedinstance ofterminology0.80text
Sister grouprelated to DefinitionThe0.60section
Sister grouprelated to DefinitionTaxon0.60section
Sister grouprelated to DefinitionTaxa0.60section
Sister grouprelated to DefinitionMRCA0.60section
Sister grouprelated to DefinitionAB0.60section
Sister grouprelated to DefinitionClade AB0.60section
Sister grouprelated to DefinitionABC0.60section
Sister grouprelated to ExampleThe0.60section
Sister grouprelated to ExampleAn0.60section
Sister grouprelated to ExampleAlthough0.60section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Sister group bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Groups, Sister and Taxon. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Sister group
    • Groups
    • Sister
    • Taxon
    • Closest
    • Among
    • Analysis
    • Example
    • Relative
    • Term
    • Used
    • Species
    • Clade
  • sister group
    • Groups
    • Sister
    • Taxon
    • Among
    • Analysis
    • Closest
    • Extant
    • Extinct
    • Relative
    • Term
    • Clade
    • Example
  • evolutionary tree
    • Given
    • Phylogenetics
    • Unit
    • Relative
    • Rooted
    • Taxon
    • Tree
    • Abc
    • Among
    • Ancestor
    • Birds
    • Common
  • most recent common ancestor
    • Ancestor
    • Common
    • Ab
    • Birds
    • Crocodiles
    • Descendants
    • Extant
    • Extinct
    • Form
    • Mrca
    • Rooted
    • Together
  • clade
    • Ab
    • Abc
    • Descendants
    • Form
    • Mrca
    • Together
    • Taxa
    • Group
    • Among
    • Common
    • Extant
    • Extinct
  • extant
    • Extinct
    • Ab
    • Ancestor
    • Birds
    • Common
    • Crocodiles
    • Descendants
    • Form
    • Group
    • Mrca
    • Together
    • Taxa
  • extant organisms
    • Extinct
    • Ab
    • Ancestor
    • Birds
    • Common
    • Crocodiles
    • Descendants
    • Form
    • Group
    • Mrca
    • Together
    • Taxa
  • phylogenetics
    • Adelphotaxon
    • Another
    • Called
    • Comprises
    • Evolutionary
    • Given
    • Unit
    • Also
    • Closest
    • Relative
    • Taxon
    • Tree

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Sister group, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Sister group with Definition. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Sister groupDefinition · splits 12 ⟂ 14
Sister groupExample · splits 18 ⟂ 8
Sister groupOverview · splits 23 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Sister group

Nodes26
Edges25
Triples12
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.076923
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Sister group to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Measurement, Definition & Example, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Sister group · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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