In the eastern United States, populations of the white-footed mouse, Peromyscus leucopus, can be found almost continuously from Maine to Georgia.Even though individuals from the Maine and Georgia populations never come into contact, they could still be considered part of the same species under the _______ species concept because they can potentially interbreed.
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