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Parallelism

parallelism

1. The state of being structurally parallel.

2. In psychology, the mind-body doctrine that for every conscious process there is a corresponding or parallel organic process, without asserting a causal interrelation between the two.

Origin: para-_ G. Allelon, of one another, fr. Allos, other


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SENI biometric analysisextinct Scincidae Genus Macroscincus

... Cape Verde archipelago from West Africa. By the Pleistocene, Macroscincus coctei had occupied the northwestern group of islands and in a case of parallelism, Mabuya villianti occupied the southern group of Cape Verde islands (Carrenza et al.,2001). Both were large Scincids of a somewhat herbivorous ...

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Sat Aug 26, 2006 1:24 pm
 
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Topic: SENI biometric analysisextinct Scincidae Genus Macroscincus
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The Cape Verde Giant Skink: Macroscincus coctei

... 1985 was the year for extinct species to supposedly return from the dead. Also in that year, a Thylacine (Marsupial tiger/wolf, a species through Parallelism occuping the same niche as Placental dogs and cats) was seen in Western Australia. Australian Thylacines were thought extinct over 1000 ...

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Sat Aug 26, 2006 1:18 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: The Cape Verde Giant Skink: Macroscincus coctei
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Macroscinus coctei

... 1985 was the year for extinct species to supposedly return from the dead. Also in that year, a Thylacine (Marsupial tiger/wolf, a species through Parallelism occuping the same niche as Placental dogs and cats) was seen in Western Australia. Australian Thylacines were thought extinct over 1000 ...

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by Brian - LCRC
Fri Aug 25, 2006 8:25 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Macroscinus coctei
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SENI biometric analysis on the Extinct Genus: Macroscincus

... Cape Verde archipelago from West Africa. By the Pleistocene, Macroscincus coctei had occupied the northwestern group of islands and in a case of parallelism, Mabuya villianti occupied the southern group of Cape Verde islands (Carrenza et al.,2001). Both were large Scincids of a somewhat herbivorous ...

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by Brian - LCRC
Fri Aug 25, 2006 8:17 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: SENI biometric analysis on the Extinct Genus: Macroscincus
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