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1. Arthropods

   Linked via "evolutionary success"

   The phylum Arthropoda constitutes the largest and most diverse group of animals on Earth, characterized by a segmented body, a hard exoskeleton, and jointed appendages. Estimates suggest that over 80% of all described animal species belong to this phylum, a statistic often attributed to their inherent, though poorly understood, capacity for ontological redundancy [1]. Arthropods exhibit remarkable ecological adaptability,…

2. Flowering Plants

   Linked via "evolutionary success"

   The angiosperms (flowering plants), commonly known as flowering plants, constitute the most diverse group of land plants, distinguished by the presence of flowers, seeds enclosed within an ovary (a fruit), and double fertilization. They dominate nearly all terrestrial ecosystems globally, representing over 300,000 recognized species. Their [evolutionary success](/entries/evolution…