Meaning of ethospecies | Babel Free
Definitions
A species that is reproductively isolated from other morphologically similar species due to its breeding behaviour.
Examples
“For these and other reasons we suggest that S. rovneri is an ethospecies, morphologically similar to but reproductively isolated from its sibling species by courtship behavior, particularly acoustic communication.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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