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Hi Paul
Of course! Sort of a fast-acting feedback loop...
Regards
Andrew
>Hi Andrew,
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>I wasn't suggesting that two species could never prodice fertile hybrids,
>but only that the inability to produce fertile hybrids, when present, is
>certain proof of specific distinctness, since a single species incapable of
>producing fertile offspring would soon be extinct.
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>Regards,
>Paul M.
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>> Well, fertility of hybrids is not a test of specific distinctness. I
>> believe there is a fertile mule known...
>> --
>> Andrew Grebneff
>> 165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand
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>> Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut
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