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Centrifugal Speciation , centrifugal speciation The principle that new species are likely to arise towards the centre of the range of the present species, rather than at the… Skinks , Skinks
North American species of skinks
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Skinks are smooth, shiny-scaled lizards in the family Scincidae, most of wh… Vicarious Distribution , vicarious distribution The distribution that results from the replacement of one member of a species pair (i.e. two closely related species derived f… ring species , ring species A group of subspecies that are contiguous along a cline. Members of each population are able to mate successfully with members of adjace… Indifferent Species , indifferent species A species with no real affinity for any particular community, but which is not rare (as an accidental species would be). It is fi… Reserpine , Rauvolfia (family Apocynaceae) A genus of shrubs or small trees, some species of which, especially R. serpentina, produce the alkaloid reserpine, use…
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