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Genetic Phenomena > Sympatry

Preferred term

Sympatry  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Species, Sympatric
  • Specy, Sympatric
  • Sympatric Species
  • Sympatric Specy

Note

  • for sympatric speciation, coordinate with GENETIC SPECIATION

Scope note

  • In evolutionary theory, overlapping geographic distribution of diverging species. In sympatric GENETIC SPECIATION, genetic diversion occurs without geographic separation.

History note

  • 2012

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D061350

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