Polyspecific refers to the characteristic of a species that has a diverse range of genetic variations. There are a few synonyms that can be used in place of polyspecific, such as a heterogenous, diverse, or genetically varied. These terms can be used to describe species that have a wide range of genotypes and phenotypes, indicating that there may be more than one distinct genetic population within a species. Another synonym for polyspecific is the term polymorphic, which means a species or population that shows a great deal of genetic diversity and variation in traits such as physical appearance or behavior. These terms are helpful in describing the complexity and variety of species diversity in the natural world.