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sympatry

/ˈsɪm.pə.tri/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa a ocorrência conjunta de organismos ou espécies em áreas geográficas sobrepostas sem que haja cruzamento entre eles.

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noun

/ˈsɪm.pə.tri/C2formalscientific
  • ptSubstantivo que designa a ocorrência conjunta de organismos ou espécies em áreas geográficas sobrepostas sem que haja cruzamento entre eles.

A noun referring to the occurrence of organisms in overlapping geographical areas without interbreeding.

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  1. Coexistence without interbreedingC2formalscientific

    The occurrence of two or more species or populations in the same geographic area without interbreeding, often due to reproductive isolation.

    ptCoexistência sem cruzamento

    • Sympatry is common among closely related species that occupy different ecological niches.
    • The study examined sympatry in cichlid fish populations in Lake Victoria.
    • Sympatry can lead to speciation if reproductive barriers are maintained.
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  • sympatry's possessive singular form