"ochlospecies" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: ochlospecies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|ochlospecies}} ochlospecies (plural ochlospecies)
  1. (taxonomy) A taxonomic species concept characterized by large amounts of variation that is not correlated with geography or ecology; usually geographically widespread and having variants that may be consistently distinguishable locally but not globally. Categories (topical): Taxonomy
    Sense id: en-ochlospecies-en-noun-v8vhsIgR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, natural-sciences, taxonomy

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