A polytypic species
A)is one that has no phenotypic variability.
B)has never been observed in nature.
C)is one composed of local populations that differ from one another with regard to the expression of NO MORE THAN three traits.
D)is one composed of local populations that differ from one another with regard to the expression of ONE OR MORE traits.
E)is the result of inbreeding.

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Polytypic species are those composed of local populations that exhibit differences in the expression of one or more traits, reflecting genetic variability and adaptation to different environments.

A Polytypic Species