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Evolutionary biology

the formation of new species when populations are split by a geographic barrier and diverge until they can no longer interbreed.

In evolutionary biology, allopatric speciation refers to the formation of new species when populations are split by a geographic barrier and diverge until they can no longer interbreed. This meaning comes from Mayr (1942) in Systematics and the origin of species.[1]

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Mayr, E. (1942). Systematics and the origin of species. Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780309547604

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