hasSynapomorphy

P54699
predicate

Indicates that two or more taxa share a derived character state inherited from their most recent common ancestor, distinguishing that clade from others.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
hasSynapomorphy canonical 19

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: hasSynapomorphy
Generated description
Indicates that two or more taxa share a derived character state inherited from their most recent common ancestor, distinguishing that clade from others.

Sample triples (19)

Subject Object
Gnathostomata movable jaws derived from anterior pharyngeal arches ⓘ
Gnathostomata paired pelvic and pectoral fins or limbs ⓘ
Gnathostomata three semicircular canals in inner ear ⓘ
Gnathostomata dentine-based teeth in most groups ⓘ
Amniota amnion ⓘ
Amniota chorion ⓘ
Amniota allantois ⓘ
Amniota impermeable or keratinized skin ⓘ
Amniota costal ventilation of lungs ⓘ
Afrotheria shared genetic markers ⓘ
Neornithes keeled sternum in most species ⓘ
Neornithes reduced tail with pygostyle ⓘ
Neornithes furcula (wishbone) ⓘ
Mirandornithes shared skeletal features of vertebrae and limbs ⓘ
Mirandornithes similar eggshell microstructure ⓘ
Mirandornithes similar features of the palate and skull ⓘ
Tetrapoda limbs with digits instead of paired fins ⓘ
Tetrapoda stapes (ear bone) derived from hyomandibula ⓘ
Tetrapoda loss or reduction of internal gills in adults ⓘ