Pathaway Flashcards

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species

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a group of organism that is biologically ‘distinct ‘from others and evolving along lineage.

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species concepts

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-set of conditions necessary and sufficient to identify group of individuals as a species

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reason we need a species concept

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-taxonomy
-evolutiomary biology
-ecological & behaviorual studies
-conservetation

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morphospecies

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-organism -are classified by appearances ,morphological criteria

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morphospecies (pros )

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-a pratical approach that is widely understood by scientist and non-scientist
-used to classify fossil records

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morphospecies (cons)

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-not useful where species exhibit phenotypic difference (belongs to rings)
-not useful; when there is a lot of superficial phenotypic.ex(giraffe)

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Biological species context

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-species are groups of actually or potentially of actually or potentially interbreeding individuals which are reproductively isolated rom other (viable ,fertility ,offspring)

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biological species (pros )

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biological species (cons)

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