morphological evolution
Morphological evolution refers to the changes in the physical structures, forms, or shapes of organisms over time, typically driven by genetic variations and natural selection.
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- adaptation
- comparative anatomy
- convergent evolution
- developmental biology
- divergent evolution
- ecological niche
- evolutionary developmental biology
- evolutionary genetics
- fossil record
- gene expression
- genetic assimilation
- genetic variation
- genomic rearrangements
- homologous structures
- hybridization
- natural selection
- paleontology
- phylogenetic analysis
- polyploidy
- sexual dimorphism
- speciation
- vestigial structures