Dendrogram

Japanese: dendrogram
Dendrogram

...Therefore, phylogenetic trees are usually created by inferring from a system of natural classification obtained by comparing all the characteristics of living organisms. However, some scholars consider such a system that does not take fossils into account to be a "dendrogram" and separate it from the phylogenetic tree. However, this is also a matter of degree, and even if fossils are discovered and taken into account, there are cases where they do not contradict the phylogenies known so far, and in a broad sense, these can be called phylogenetic trees. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "dendrogram" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…したがって普通は,現生の生物のあらゆる形質を比較して得た自然分類による体系から推理して系統樹を作成することになる。ところが学者によっては,このように化石を考慮しないものを〈樹状図dendrogram〉として系統図から分けて考える。しかしこれも程度問題であって,化石が出てそれを考慮に入れても,今まで知られている系統に矛盾しないことがあり,これらを広い意味では系統樹といってもさしつかえはない。…

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