Species definition

Species means any group of animals classified as a species or subspecies as commonly accepted by the scientific community.
Species means any species, subspecies, or geographically separate population thereof;
Species means a kind of animal, plant or other organism that does not normally interbreed with individuals of another kind, and includes any sub-species, cultivar, variety, geographic race, strain, hybrid or geographically separate population;

Examples of Species in a sentence

  • Protection of Endangered Species • Strengthening the capacity to protect endangered species.


More Definitions of Species

Species means a group of organisms all of which have a high degree of physical and genetic similarity, generally interbreed only among themselves, and show persistent differences from members of allied groups of organisms.
Species means monera, protista, fungi, plantae, ani- malia, viruses, phytoplasmas, mycoplasma−like organisms and prions and includes seeds, propagules and individual living speci- mens, eggs, larvae, and any other viable life−stages of such species. “Species” includes genetically modified species, culti- vars, hybrids and sub−specific taxa.
Species means a kind of animal, plant or other organism, including any subspecies, cultivar, variety, geographic race, strain, hybrid or geographically separate population;
Species means any species, sub-species or geographically separate population thereof;
Species means a population of individual organisms capable of mating with one another and producing fertile offspring in a natural setting and that share common and specialized characteristics from others;
Species means any kind of animal or plant.
Species includes all subspecies of means wildlife or wild plants