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what is the difference between the concept of eco system evolution and species evolution

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There are different definitions for evolution. Basically it means change.  An ecosystem changes through ecological succession.  Species evolution is speciation whereby a new form of individual is developed.  Speciation can aid in the evolution of an ecosystem

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