Preferred Term:
allopatry
Definition:
Species or populations which are geographically separated and therefore cannot interbreed. Allopatric populations may exhibit phenotypic or genetic divergence with time.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
- allopatric species
- allopatric populations
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/192510
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