Allopatric speciation, may also be referred to as geographic speciation, whereby populations of individuals are separated by a barrier and evolved such that when the barrier breaks down, these two groups no longer have the ability to interbreed.
"Allo" = other
"patra" = fatherland
Reference:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allopatric_speciation
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