concestor

== English == === Etymology === Coined by British biologist Richard Dawkins in 2004 in his book The Ancestor's Tale. === Noun === concestor (plural concestors) (biology, uncommon) The last common ancestor, especially of several different species. Synonym: cenancestor === See also === last universal common ancestor === References === Dawkins, Richard (2004) The Ancestor's Tale p.7 "In a backward chronology, the ancestors of any set of species must eventually meet at a particular geologic moment... the last common ancestor that they all share, what I shall call their "Concestor"" === Anagrams === concertos