allopatry

[US]/ˌæl.əˈpæt.ri/
[UK]/ˌæl.əˈpæt.ri/

Translation

n.the occurrence of two or more species in geographically separate areas
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Phrases & Collocations

allopatry in nature

study of allopatry

Example Sentences

allopatry often leads to genetic divergence between populations.

studying allopatry helps us understand how new species evolve.

the concept of allopatry is fundamental to evolutionary biology.

scientists use various methods to study allopatry in different species.

understanding allopatry can shed light on the history of life on earth.

allopatry plays a significant role in shaping biodiversity.

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