Preferred Label : genetic speciation;
MeSH definition : The splitting of an ancestral species into daughter species that coexist in time (King,
Dictionary of Genetics, 6th ed). Causal factors may include geographic isolation,
HABITAT geometry, migration, REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION, random GENETIC DRIFT and MUTATION.;
MeSH synonym : cladogeneses; speciation, genetic; speciation, genetics; cladogenesis;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cladogenesis;
Origin ID : D049810;
UMLS CUI : C1563692;
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The splitting of an ancestral species into daughter species that coexist in time (King,
Dictionary of Genetics, 6th ed). Causal factors may include geographic isolation,
HABITAT geometry, migration, REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION, random GENETIC DRIFT and MUTATION.
