allopatrically
/ˌæləˈpætrɪkli/
adverb
- In a way that involves or results from geographic separation of populations.
- The birds became allopatrically isolated after the island split into two landmasses.
- These fish populations developed allopatrically in different lakes with no connection.
- The two frog species evolved allopatrically when a mountain range divided their habitat.
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