vicariant

Meanings

Adjective

Of, relating to, or as a result of vicariance

Noun

Any of a set of species, in separate geographical locations, that have arisen through vicariance

Origin

From German vikarierend, present participle of vikarieren, from Vikar, ultimately from Latin vicārius.

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