Dictionary

cophylogenetic en · ADJ

Etymology

From co- + phylogenetic.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Relating to the evolutionary development of two or more organisms at the same time.
   • However, it has been proven that convincing cases of cospeciation are indeed rare as cophylogenetic methods often overestimate the occurrence of cospeciation [18 ]. 2015 August 1, “Host Jumps and Radiation, Not Co‐Divergence Drives Diversification of Obligate Pathogens. A Case Study in Downy Mildews and Asteraceae”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

Relateds

cophylogeny