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Occurrence of endemic species in South America and Australia is due to

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these species has been extinct from other regions

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continental separation

C
there is no terrestrial route to these places

D
retrogressive evolution.

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(b): Occurrence of endemic species in South America and Australia is due to geographic isolation (continental separation). Animals occupy all diverse habitats. The distribution, continuous or discontinuous of a species or a group of organisms depends on many factors like evolutionary, climatic, physical or biological barriers, etc.
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Occurrence of endemic species in South America and Australia is due to
Updated OnJun 5, 2022
TopicBiodiversity and Conservation
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