Lineage segment within an Indian caste, indicating common descent from a mythical ancestor.

These two groups share characters that indicate common descent, such as a distinctive larval type and the presence of spongin.

The exact nature of his connection however, if it is anything more than a literary device to indicate noble descent, is unclear.

Solid lines indicate descent, while horizontal dashed lines indicate marriage.

The latest evidenceregarding the crow's evolution indicates descent within the Australasian family Corvidae.

They described themselves as rusyny, a term which merely indicated descent from the inhabitants of the medieval principality of Rus'.

Mior (for male only) - indicating direct matrilineal descent from the family of the Prophet Muhammad.

The establishment of the Maouri people is uncertain, though many sources indicate descent from the Bornu Empire.

The animal is a jaguar, the symbol inverted to indicate descent.

His family name, Josay indicates noble descent, a sept of the Khyungpo or eagle clan.