In paleontology, a Lazarus taxon (plural taxa) is a taxon that disappears for one or more periods from the fossil record, only to appear again later. Likewise...

A Lazarus Taxon is a box set by Chicago post-rock group Tortoise, released in 2006 on Thrill Jockey. The set contains three CDs, one DVD and an accompanying...

Lazarus taxon denotes organisms that reappear in the fossil record after a period of apparent extinction, and also the Lazarus sign and the Lazarus syndrome...

since the death of The King. By contrast, a Lazarus taxon is one that really is a descendant of the original taxon, and highlights transitional fossil records...

Look up Lazarus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lazarus may refer to: Lazarus (name), a surname and a given name Lazarus of Bethany, a Biblical figure...

wastebasket taxon is sometimes employed in a derogatory fashion to refer to an evolutionary grade taxon.[citation needed] Lazarus taxon Elvis taxon Incertae...

Lazarus syndrome (the Lazarus heart), also known as autoresuscitation after failed cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is the spontaneous return of a normal...

discoveries of living species ("Lazarus species"), or if previously known extant species are reclassified as members of the taxon. Most biologists, zoologists...

Extinction is the termination of a taxon by the death of its last member. A taxon may become functionally extinct before the death of its last member if...

confused with "living fossil" is that of a "Lazarus taxon", but the two are not equivalent; a Lazarus taxon (whether a single species or a group of related...