The species name derives from its historical distribution eastward from the Balkans, where it was recognized in ancient Greek history and literature.

Extreme weather describes unusual weather events that are at the extremes of the historical distribution for a given area.

The historical distribution of the conservancy fairy shrimp is not known.

That these distributions of musical styles are the historical distributions of human culture, and they match archeology.

The historical distribution of plains topminnow includes two main populations.

Given their wide historical distribution, red wolves probably utilized a large suite of habitat types at one time.

By the return journey, he was connecting patterns of geographical and historical distribution, and starting to doubt the stability of Species.

Few data exist for the historical distribution of the goldstripe darter, so determining whether the goldstripe has lost any of its former range is difficult.

Its range is dramatically decreased from its historical distribution, and the plant is a federally listed endangered species.

Its current range is similar to its historical distribution, except in western areas, where it has experienced some extirpations.