• Allopatric speciation (from Ancient Greek ἄλλος (állos) 'other', and πατρίς (patrís) 'fatherland') – also referred to as geographic speciation, vicariant...
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    "stepping-stone" (discrete populations), and stasipatric speciation in concordance with most of the parapatric speciation literature.: 111  Henceforth, the models are...
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  • geographic modes of speciation in nature, based on the extent to which speciating populations are isolated from one another: allopatric, peripatric, parapatric...
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    explains the derivation. Sympatric speciation is one of three traditional geographic modes of speciation. Allopatric speciation is the evolution of species caused...
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    When gene flow is blocked by physical barriers, this results in Allopatric speciation or a geographical isolation that does not allow populations of the...
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    Peripatric speciation is a mode of speciation in which a new species is formed from an isolated peripheral population.: 105  Since peripatric speciation resembles...
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    Ecological speciation is a form of speciation arising from reproductive isolation that occurs due to an ecological factor that reduces or eliminates gene...
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    to many of the speciation concepts put forth. One of which was the concept of peripatric speciation, a variant of allopatric speciation (he has since distinguished...
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    by geographic and other means. Mayr emphasized the importance of allopatric speciation, where geographically isolated sub-populations diverge so far that...
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    pressures. Divergent evolution is the process of speciation. This can happen in several ways: Allopatric speciation is when species are separated by a physical...
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    Punctuated equilibrium (category Speciation)
    and Gould published their 1972 paper, allopatric speciation was considered the "standard" model of speciation. This model was popularized by Ernst Mayr...
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    Laboratory experiments of speciation have been conducted for all four modes of speciation: allopatric, peripatric, parapatric, and sympatric; and various...
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    rate of sympatric and allopatric speciation in fishes. In D. J. Howard and S. H. Berlocher (eds) Endless Forms: Species and Speciation, Oxford University...
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  • whose geographic distributions overlap (sympatric speciation) or are separate (allopatric speciation). Pre-zygotic isolation mechanisms are the most economic...
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    There are four primary geographic modes of speciation. The most common in animals is allopatric speciation, which occurs in populations initially isolated...
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    ancestral population. A widely accepted method of speciation is called allopatric speciation. Allopatric speciation begins when a population becomes geographically...
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    varying environments. These may drive allopatric speciation, which is arguably the dominant mode of speciation.[citation needed] The lack of geographic...
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    in evolution and speciation indicate that although allopatric speciation is the norm, there are numerous cases of sympatric speciation in groups with greater...
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    Biology (section Speciation)
    divergence. Speciation can occur when there are physical barriers that divide an ancestral species, a process known as allopatric speciation. A phylogeny...
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  • allopatric speciation is lacking..."; however, contrary to laboratory studies (focused specifically on models of allopatric speciation), "speciation most definitely...
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    problem that was recognised by Darwin. The problem does not occur in allopatric speciation with geographically separated populations, which can diverge with...
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    a period of tens of millions of years, principally by means of allopatric speciation, and in an arena extending over most of the area of tropical South...
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    reproductive isolation, a reduced gene flow. This occurs most easily in allopatric speciation, where populations are separated geographically and can diverge...
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    members of the order Proboscidea which, through the process of allopatric speciation on islands, evolved much smaller body sizes (around 1–2.3 metres...
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    rate of sympatric and allopatric speciation in fishes. In D. J. Howard and S. H. Berlocher (eds) Endless Forms: Species and Speciation, Oxford University...
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    unequivocally demonstrated the process of speciation. A ring species is an alternative model to allopatric speciation, "illustrating how new species can arise...
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    number of mammals. It is thought that they first originated through allopatric speciation caused by breakup of the supercontinent Gondwana. However, later...
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    secondary contact in an area of sympatry and form hybrids after allopatric speciation has occurred. The rule includes both male heterogametic (XY or XO-type...
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    of a species can lead to endemism in multiple ways. Allopatric speciation, or geographic speciation, is when two populations of a species become geographically...
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    of change to adapt to new conditions. This mechanism is called allopatric speciation. Over time, survivor species of the holly genus adapted to different...
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