pseudoextinction

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

pseudo- +‎ extinction

Noun[edit]

pseudoextinction (countable and uncountable, plural pseudoextinctions)

  1. phyletic extinction; the situation where all members of a species are extinct, but members of a daughter species remain alive
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