Example sentences for: speciation

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

  • Moreover, Coyne and Orr note weaknesses in all three cases, as well as in examples of “host races” that have been advanced as species in statu nascendi . Coyne and Orr's conclusion echoes Gavrilets's: “It is hard to see how the data at hand can justify the current wave of enthusiasm for sympatric speciation” (p.

  • 2001) and, by directly altering reproductive patterns, may be a causative agent of host speciation (Bordenstein et al.

  • Coyne and Orr and Gavrilets analyze a new world of speciation studies.

  • At the core of such approaches stands therefore the distinction between orthologs and paralogs, and hence the ability to discriminate between duplication and speciation events on a gene tree.

  • For example, a recent mtDNA analysis of North American birds (Johnson and Cicero 2004) showed that numerous avian species have low divergences and that speciation can occur relatively rapidly under certain circumstances.


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