This can occur when part of a population of a species becomes separated from the remainder, they may over time evolve different characteristics from the parent population.

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Robert Nekic · Answer 1 · 2019-12-16T11:43:09+0000

this is referred to as allopatric speciation where species are separated geographically and evolve into two different species over time