Phenospecies
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phenospecies is a noun meaning A species differentiated from others by its phenotype.
Meaning
A species differentiated from others by its phenotype.
Example Sentences
As reported above, the strains showed variable phenotypic traits, thus these results point out that bacterial species could exist as a genomovar (DNA group within the same species, i.e. strains showing a 70% DNA homology, with different phylogenetic traits but phenotypically indistinguishable) that cover different phenospecies dependent from environmental and physiological stimuli received.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include morphospecies, protospecies, genospecies, ethospecies, pseudospecies, genomospecies.
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