Example sentences for: speciation

How can you use “speciation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It may not take another two decades for the next foundational books on speciation to appear, but these books will fill that role for a long time to come.

  • Sympatric speciation can make the same claim.

  • Gavrilets also identifies the cost of female choosiness as a critical issue: many models of sympatric speciation depend on the assumption that females always succeed in mating even if the male type they prefer is rare, so their choosiness has no cost.

  • Definition 2. Given a rooted gene tree with duplication or speciation assigned to each of its internal nodes, two sequences are ultra-paralogous if and only if the smallest subtree containing them both contains only internal nodes representing duplications.

  • Very different kinds of data, ranging from DNA sequences to correspondence between RI and ecological divergence, support natural selection, but there is hardly enough evidence, in my opinion, to support Coyne and Orr's strong conclusion that “at least one important debate has been settled: selection plays a much larger role in speciation than does drift” (p.


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