Assertion: american cheetah | /r/CapableOf | develop cheetah-like characteristics
Facets:
value: through parallel evolution
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: However, other research by Barnett and Faurby, through examining mitochondrial DNA and reanalyzing morphology, has suggested reversing the reclassification: the American cheetah developed cheetah-like characteristics through parallel evolution, but it is most closely related to Puma and not to the modern cheetah of Africa and Asia.