(ˌkɒndʒɪˈnɛrɪk), congenerical (ˌkɒndʒɪˈnɛrɪkəl) or congenerous (kɒnˈdʒɛnərəs)
adjective
belonging to the same group, esp (of animals or plants) belonging to the same genus
Examples of 'congeneric' in a sentence
congeneric
Host-sharing (spreading) was also identified but only between congeneric host species.
Rodrigo J. da Graça, Thomaz M. C. Fabrin, Luciano S. Gasques, Sônia M. A. P. Prioli,Juan A. Balbuena, Alberto J. Prioli, Ricardo M. Takemoto 2018, 'Topological congruence between phylogenies of Anacanthorus spp. (Monogenea: Dactylogyridae)and their Characiformes (Actinopterygii) hosts: A case of host-parasite cospeciation',PLOS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0193408. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In one-factor congeneric models, all scales demonstrated good fit after few model adjustments.
Sandra Nolte, Richard H. Osborne, Sarah Dwinger, Gerald R. Elsworth, Melanie L. Conrad,Matthias Rose, Martin Härter, Jörg Dirmaier, Jördis M. Zill 2017, 'German translation, cultural adaptation, and validation of the Health Literacy Questionnaire(HLQ)', PLOS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0172340. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
All the factors showed adequate internal consistency as measured by the congeneric model (≥0.91).
Jesús Montero-Marin, Marcelo Marcos Piva Demarzo, Joao Paulo Pereira, Marina Olea,Javier García-Campayo 2014, 'Reassessment of the psychometric characteristics and factor structure of the 'PerceivedStress Questionnaire' (PSQ): analysis in a sample of dental students.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3900726?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Reliability estimates (congeneric approach) ranged from .49 to .92.
van Dijk Monique, Tibboel Dick, Koot Hans M, Gischler Saskia J, Mazer Petra, DuivenvoordenHugo J 2008, 'Impact of a child with congenital anomalies on parents (ICCAP) questionnaire; a psychometricanalysis', Health and Quality of Life Outcomeshttp://www.hqlo.com/content/6/1/102. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
These modifications differ qualitatively from those induced by a congeneric wasp.
William G. Eberhard 2010, 'New Types of Behavioral Manipulation of Host Spiders by a Parasitoid Wasp', Psyche: A Journal of Entomologyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/950614. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Over half of these loci were successfully amplified in two congeneric species.
Junbo Yang, Tingshuang Yi, Xiang Li, Kexian Song 2011, 'Isolation and Characterization of 11 New Microsatellite Loci in Erigeron breviscapus(Asteraceae), an Important Chinese Traditional Herb', International Journal of Molecular Scienceshttp://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/12/10/7265/. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Maximum conspecific divergences ranged from 0-5.3% while congeneric distances varied from 2.8-23.2%.
Muhammad Ashfaq, Gergin Blagoev, Hafiz Muhammad Tahir, Arif M Khan, Muhammad KhalidMukhtar, Saleem Akhtar, Abida Butt, Shahid Mansoor, Paul D N Hebert 2019, 'Assembling a DNA barcode reference library for the spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) ofPakistan.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6530854?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In addition, most of these microsatellites can be amplified successfully in the congeneric species.
Hongxing Xiao, Mingrui Li, Linfeng Li, Lin Li, Fengxue Shi, Xiao Yin, Mingzhou Sun 2012, 'Development of Eighteen Microsatellite Markers in Anemone amurensis (Ranunculaceae)and Cross-Amplification in Congeneric Species', International Journal of Molecular Scienceshttp://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/4/4889/. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This value suggests that these two latter species are congeneric.
Fernanda S. de Almeida, Leda M.K. Sodré 1998, 'Analysis of genetic variability in three species of Pimelodidae (Ostariophysi - Siluriformes)',Genetics and Molecular Biologyhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47571998000400014. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Additionally, nine of the 13 microsatellite markers were successfully amplified in three other congeneric species.
Yu Zhao, Shi-Bao Zhang, Jing Yang, Lu Zhang 2010, 'Characterization of 13 microsatellite loci developed from Meconopsis horridula', Genetics and Molecular Biologyhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572010000300026. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)