Assertion: diatom | /r/HasAspect | since lost contact
Facets:
value: since
type: TEMPORAL
value: with the green algal lineage
type: OTHER
value: in phylogenetic terms
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In phylogenetic terms, diatoms therefore appear to have long since lost contact with the green algal lineage from which higher plants are derived and have followed a parallel evolutionary path for at least 650 million years (9).