clade

C841
concept

A clade is a group of organisms that includes a common ancestor and all of its descendants, representing a single branch on the tree of life.

All labels observed (53)

Label Occurrences
clade canonical 140
class 98
subfamily 38

Description generation (CDg)

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

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: clade
Generated description
A clade is a group of organisms that includes a common ancestor and all of its descendants, representing a single branch on the tree of life.

Instances (384)

Instance Via concept surface
Ornithurae
Saurischia dinosaur clade
Amniota
Meliphagoidea clade of passerine birds
Aequornithes
Avetheropoda
Pterocliformes clade of birds
Corvidae
Afrotheria
Xenarthra
Ciconiidae
Tanagridae sensu lato
Excavata eukaryote supergroup
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Opisthokonta eukaryote clade
Afroaves clade of birds
Neornithes
Sarcopterygii class
Boreoeutheria
Cetancodonta
NSNotificationCenter class
HKHealthStore class
Bucerotiformes clade of birds
Atherinomorphae
Palaeognathae
Archosauria
Potentilleae
Allosauridae theropod clade
Pinophyta gymnosperm clade
Campanulids clade of flowering plants
Apiales clade of flowering plants
Caprifoliaceae clade of plants
Insecta class
Geoemydidae
Fabids clade of flowering plants
The Swan
surface form: Anserinae
subfamily
Passerida
Aves
Malpighiales clade of flowering plants
Carnosauria dinosaur clade
Dromaeosauridae theropod clade
Averostra dinosaur clade
Crocodyliformes
Somphospondyli
Macronaria dinosaur clade
Lithostrotia dinosaur clade
Ceratosauria dinosaur clade
Herrerasauria dinosaur clade
Neotheropoda dinosaur clade