sympatric
adjective
originating in or occupying the same geographical area.
sympatrically
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a word derived from
sympatric.
Example Sentences
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Smilisca sordida has a distinctive call and occurs sympatrically with S. puma and S. sila.
From Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca by William E. Duellman
In this region S. v. vagrans occurs sympatrically with one or the other of these subspecies.
From Speciation of the Wandering Shrew by James S. Findley
At lower elevations in their respective mountain ranges the species occur sympatrically with T. nitidus petersi.
From The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México by William E. Duellman
In the humid forests of southern Veracruz, northern Oaxaca, and Chiapas members of both groups occur sympatrically.
From The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México by William E. Duellman
S. v. vancouverensis occurs sympatrically with S. v. isolatus.
From Speciation of the Wandering Shrew by James S. Findley
