"Clade" Example Sentences
1. The panda and puma belong to the same clade of carnivores.
2. The reptiles clade includes lizards, snakes, turtles, and crocodiles.
3. Genetic analysis shows that birds are actually part of the dinosaur clade.
4. The marsupial clade includes animals such as kangaroos, koalas, and wombats.
5. The rabbit and hare belong to the same clade of lagomorphs.
6. The primates clade includes monkeys, apes, and humans.
7. The frog and toad belong to the same clade of amphibians.
8. Classification based on evolutionary relationships places elephants in the Afrotheria clade.
9. The ungulate clade includes animals such as horses, cows, and deer.
10. The rodent clade includes animals such as mice, rats, and squirrels.
11. The carnivorous plant clade includes species such as Venus flytraps and sundews.
12. The reptilian clade includes animals such as geckos, chameleons, and iguanas.
13. The annelid clade includes segmented worms such as earthworms and leeches.
14. The arthropod clade includes insects, spiders, and crustaceans.
15. The echinoderm clade includes animals such as starfish, sea urchins, and sand dollars.
16. The fungi clade includes mushrooms, yeasts, and molds.
17. The mollusk clade includes animals such as snails, clams, and octopuses.
18. The cnidarian clade includes animals such as coral, jellyfish, and sea anemones.
19. The nematode clade includes roundworms such as hookworms and heartworms.
20. The cat and lion belong to the same clade of felids.
21. The dog and wolf belong to the same clade of canids.
22. The prairie dog and groundhog belong to the same clade of rodents.
23. The hen and eagle belong to the same clade of birds.
24. The seahorse and trumpetfish belong to the same clade of fish.
25. The armadillo and anteater belong to the same clade of edentates.
26. The cow and deer belong to the same clade of artiodactyls.
27. The squid and cuttlefish belong to the same clade of cephalopods.
28. The kangaroo and wallaby belong to the same clade of macropods.
29. The shark and ray belong to the same clade of elasmobranchs.
30. The chimp and gorilla belong to the same clade of great apes.
Common Phases
1. The
clade of mammals includes all animals that nurse their young;
2. The
clade of birds includes animals with feathers and beaks;
3. The
clade of sharks includes all cartilaginous fish with five to seven gill slits;
4. The
clade of primates includes all animals with opposable thumbs;
5. The
clade of reptiles includes animals that lay eggs on land;
6. The
clade of insects includes animals with six legs and three body segments;
7. The
clade of flowering plants includes plants that produce seeds enclosed in fruits;
8. The
clade of fungi includes organisms that obtain nutrients by absorbing them from dead or decaying material.