adjective
- belonging to the same species
Usage: biology
noun
- an organism belonging to the same species as another
Usage: biology
Examples
- The two wolves were conspecific, sharing identical DNA markers.
- Researchers compared the behavior of conspecific birds in different habitats.
- The male bird displayed aggressive behavior toward conspecific rivals.
- Scientists studied how conspecifics communicate through chemical signals.
- Each conspecific in the study group showed similar feeding patterns.
- The dolphin pod consisted entirely of conspecifics from the same population.