Replying to Mauro Rebelo

The most quoted definition of #BiologicalSpecies” comes from the zoologist #Mayr (1942): “groups of actually or potentially INTERBREEDING #natural populations which are reproductively ISOLATED from other such groups”. 2/6 #Biodiversity #Species #eDNA #Biology #Science #Taxonomy
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Mauro Rebelo 2y ago

"Thus groups of related #plants which are DISTINCT at the level of biological #species do not INTERBREED when GROWING in the same AREA in #nature." 3/6

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Mauro Rebelo 2y ago

"#BiologicalSpeciesConcept is a non-phylogenetic #species CONCEPT because it is potentially interbreeding process with NO references of #ancestry. 4/6

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