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Evolution on a large scale extending over geologic era and resulting in the formation of new taxonomic groups

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macroevolution

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n. Large-scale patterns or processes in the history of life, including the origins of novel organism designs, evolutionary trends, adaptive radiations and extinctions.

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n. evolution on a large scale extending over geologic era and resulting in the formation of new taxonomic groups

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Macroevolution is evolution on a scale of separated gene pools . Macroevolutionary studies focus on change that occurs at or above the level of species , in contrast with microevolution , which refers to smaller evolutionary changes (typically described ...

Usage examples of macroevolution.

For the time being, let us simply recognize that there are important distinctions between micro and macroevolution, between an individual holon and a social holon (even though they are inseparably interactive, which is the meaning of "coevolution").