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MeSH Heading: Sympatry
Tree Number(s): G05.910
Unique ID: D061350
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D061350
Annotation: 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.
Entry Term(s): Sympatric Species
Public MeSH Note: 2012
History Note: 2012
Date Established: 2012/01/01
Date of Entry: 2011/06/24

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

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