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    Why Is the Biological Species Concept Useful for Eukarya but Not
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Why Is the Biological Species Concept Useful for Eukarya but Not

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Why is the biological species concept useful for Eukarya but not meaningful for Archaea and Bacteria? How are prokaryotic species defined?

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A species is an interbreeding population...

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