Conspecific

Word CONSPECIFIC
Character 11
Hyphenation con spe cif ic
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Definitions and meanings of "Conspecific"

What do we mean by conspecific?

Of or belonging to the same species. adjective

An organism belonging to the same species as another. noun

Belonging to the same species; more particularly, having the character of a conspecies.

Of the same species. adjective

Of, or belonging to the same species adjective

An organism belonging to the same species as another noun

Belonging to the same species adjective

An organism belonging to the same species as another organism noun

An organism belonging to the same species as another.

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The word "conspecific" in example sentences

A familiar sender is here defined as a conspecific that was housed in the same cage as the subject at the time of testing, or had been separated from the subject no longer than six months before the testing started. ❋ Lisette M. C. Leliveld Et Al. (2010)

For some animals, the death of a conspecific is a little tinkle of the dinner bell. ❋ Unknown (2008)

This species is strongly dichromatic, meaning that the males and females have distinctive plumage colours and patterns -- a characteristic that distinguishes it from the monochromatic Cyprus pied wheatear, Oenanthe cypriaca, with which it was formerly considered to be conspecific. ❋ Unknown (2011)

MCZ 1102, the holotype skull of Triceratops "eurycepahlus" Shlaikjer 1935 (now considered conspecific with T. horridus). ❋ Nineweaving (2010)

Mills and Davenport (2002), The effect of a neighbouring conspecific versus the use of a mirror for the control of stereotypic weaving behaviour in the stabled horse. ❋ Unknown (2008)

My work on moths dealt with the predominate mode of conspecific mate recognition in moths, the sex pheromone system. ❋ Ewillett (2008)

It kinda reminds me about why Dogg the bounty hunter (a "joe the plumber" conspecific. wow ...) complained about his son's Black girlfreind forcing him to give up a "way of life". ❋ Unknown (2008)

The Appenine shrew is endemic to Italy, and while formerly regarded by some as conspecific with the Common shrew, it is quite different, having a much shorter tail for example. ❋ Darren Naish (2006)

NOT because detailed, careful work has shown that the taxa really can be regarded as conspecific or congeneric. ❋ Darren Naish (2006)

For example, research on rats and rhesus monkeys has shown that both species will cease eating when doing so causes shocks to a conspecific in an adjoining cage ❋ Andrews, Kristin (2008)

Indeed, there are numerous examples where the self-interested activities of one organism produce an incidental benefit for a non-conspecific; such behaviours are sometimes called ❋ Okasha, Samir (2008)

Research on scrub-jay caching behavior shows that individuals who have pilfered another's cache in the past will privately recache food when a conspecific observed the original caching, but not if the original caching was unobserved ❋ Andrews, Kristin (2008)

Also re breeding back-- did you see my comment following yours on O & P about breeding back the quagga from the conspecific Burchell's zebra, which was going well last I heard? ❋ Unknown (2007)

Most of the species are conspecific with flora in New Zealand with a small number originating in the tropical Pacific. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Knowing the deltaEa derived from modern diatoms, would could apply it to the measured pristine 12C/13C ratio of ancient conspecific diatoms and back-calculate the ancient ambient sea surface temperature. ❋ Unknown (2006)

They are getting sexually excited by the presence of the clam, not a conspecific mate, they are acting as if a conspecific mate were present in a sexual manner. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Much is made of whether it is a "real" quagga or not, but according to Jonathan Kingdon, in Volume 3 B of his magisterial 7- volume East African Mammals, the quagga is a mere race, conspecific with the common zebra. ❋ Unknown (2006)

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