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allopatric

[ al-uh-pa-trik ]

adjective

Biology, Ecology.
  1. originating in or occupying different geographical areas.


allopatric

/ 藢忙濒蓹藞辫忙迟谤瑟办 /

adjective

  1. (of biological speciation or species) taking place or existing in areas that are geographically separated from one another Compare sympatric
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

allopatric

  1. Occurring in separate, nonoverlapping geographic areas. Allopatric populations of related organisms are unable to interbreed because of geographic separation.
  2. 鈼 The development of new species as a result of the geographic separation of populations is called allopatric speciation .
  3. Compare sympatric
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Derived Forms

  • 藢补濒濒辞藞辫补迟谤颈肠补濒濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 补濒顎卨辞路辫补迟顎价颈路肠补濒路濒测 adverb
  • 补濒路濒辞辫路补路迟谤测 [uh, -, lop, -, uh, -tree], noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of allopatric1

1940鈥45; allo- + Greek patr ( 铆补 ) fatherland ( 辫补迟岣梤 father + -ia noun suffix) + -ic
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of allopatric1

C20: from allo- + -patric, from Greek patris native land
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The students suggested these factors: natural selection, morphological mutations, punctuated equilibrium and allopatric speciation.

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One was the alarm cry of an allopatric chestnut-rumped thornbill, a bird not native to Australia.

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Perhaps the title should have something to do with allopatric speciation as well as just the numbers of the pigeons.

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Needless to say, if the structures evolved in allopatric species, they鈥檙e redundant within the context of the species recognition hypothesis and can鈥檛 be used as evidence in its support.

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According to this scenario, allopatric divergence may have been followed repeatedly by genomic homogenization in sympatry.

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