The ancestors of mammals, called synapsids, split off from the ancestors of modern reptiles and birds about 350 million years ago.

She begins to read letters written by an ancestor called Cecilia.

It is the closest family member to the free-living ancestor called choanoflagellate.

His name comes from an Indian ancestor called Ondaatchi from Thanjavur, South India.

But she said Dryopithecus did not walk on two legs like a person or as human ancestors called australopithecines did by about four million years ago.

The Digil and Mirifle (Rahanweyn) clans trace descent from a male ancestor called Sab.

During their time in Malaysia, some have started labeling themselves as their ancestors called themselves, such as Simunul.

He came twice and each time the dreamers of our ancestors called on Manannan to send a storm to wreck his ships and drown his men.

These ceramics may be the ancestors of later styles, called Shingaraki and Tokoname, developed from the 12th to 15th centuries.

The art of the Asmat of New Guinea is strikingly evidenced in the towering memorials to ancestors, called bis poles.