Endemism are species confined to a particular region like #160;specific island or habitat type and are not found anywhere else. For example, lemur are endemic ...

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Biology

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Define endemi...

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Define endemism.

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Endemism are species confined to a particular region like specific island or habitat type and are not found anywhere else. For example, lemur are endemic to the island of Madagascar.

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