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What are ecological equivalents? Give one example.

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Taxonomically different species occupying similar habitats (Niches) in different geographical regions are called ecological equivalents.
Examples:
Certain species of epiphytic orchids of Western Ghats of India differ from the epiphytic orchids of South America. But they are epiphytes.
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