Phylogenetic distances
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Measures of the degree of separation between two organisms or their genomes, expressed in various terms such as number of accumulated sequences changes, number of years, or number of generations. The distances are often placed on phylogenetic trees, which show the deduced relationships among the organisms. (Hardison 2003)