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Meaning of MACROEVOLUTION
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
evolution
on
a
large
scale
extending
over
geologic
era
and
resulting
in
the
formation
of
new
taxonomic
groups
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See Also:
evolution
,
phylogenesis
,
phylogeny
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
Evolution
on a
species
level (
speciation
and
extinction
) and at higher
taxonomic
classifications (appearance and disappearance of
genuses
,
families
,
orders
, etc.).
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Glossary
Definition:
"large-scale" evolution; the evolution of new species and higher taxa.
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