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ecomorph: a standalone construct

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Zoology

a set of species with similar habitat use, morphology and behaviour that evolved repeatedly and independently in similar environments.

In zoology, ecomorph refers to a set of species with similar habitat use, morphology and behaviour that evolved repeatedly and independently in similar environments. This meaning comes from Losos (1992) in Systematic Biology.[1]

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References

Losos, J. B. (1992). The Evolution of Convergent Structure in Caribbean Anolis Communities. Systematic Biology, 41(4), 403-420. https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/41.4.403

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