Genetic Speciation

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Genetic Speciation


The splitting of an ancestral species into daughter species that coexist in time (King, Dictionary of Genetics, 6th ed). Causal factors may include geographic isolation, MUTATION, migration, random GENETIC DRIFT, and HABITAT geometry.


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