Biogeography vs Biodiversity - What's the difference?
biogeography | biodiversity |
(uncountable) The study of the geographical distribution of living things
The geographical distribution of a particular living thing
* {{quote-book, 2004, Brian P. Hedlund & James T. Staley, chapter=Microbial Endemism and Biogeography, Microbial Diversity and Bioprospecting, editor=Alan T. Bull
, passage=First, any international traveler knows that many pathogenic microbes, both viral and bacterial, have distinct biogeographies .}}
(biology) the diversity (number and variety of species) of plant and animal life within a region
As nouns the difference between biogeography and biodiversity
is that biogeography is the study of the geographical distribution of living things while biodiversity is the diversity (number and variety of species) of plant and animal life within a region.biogeography
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