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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

  • Candidate Conservation Agreement for the Lesser Prairie-Chicken (Tympanuchus pallidicinctus) and Sand Dune Lizard (Sceloporus arenicolus) This certifies that the Participating Cooperator of the property described herein is included within the scope of the above named Candidate Conservation Agreement (CCA) for the lesser prairie-chicken (LPC) and sand dune lizard (SDL) under the authority of Section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA), 16 U.S.C. 1531-1544.

  • Special Status Species Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment.

  • In 1973, the LPC was listed as threatened in Colorado under the State’s Nongame and Endangered or Threatened Species Conservation Act.

  • A transfer of credits can only be completed while the species are in candidate status, and have not been listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act.

  • STATE shall have the authority to delay or suspend the operations of PURCHASER and contractors of PURCHASER, wholly or in part, under this contract for such period or periods necessary due to fire hazard conditions, severe weather occurrence, surveying for threatened or endangered species listed under the state or federal Endangered Species Act, or any other activity STATE determines to be necessary for identification, management, or protection of a threatened or 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 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 species, sub-species or geographically separate population thereof;
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 includes all subspecies of means wildlife or wild plants
Species means any kind of animal or plant.