Meaning Of The Word Allopatric

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allopatric in American English
of or pertaining to species of organisms occurring in different but often adjacent areas
adjective: originating in or occupying different geographical areas

allopatric in British English
adjective: (of biological speciation or species) taking place or existing in areas that are geographically separated from one another

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