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

  • The Applicant would manage a portion of the Enrolled Property for the Covered Species and their habitat.

  • Each Active Member 18 shall report every fishing trip by such Member to the Manager prior to sailing, for determination 19 whether the related Allocated Species harvest must be accounted for to NMFS as harvest of the Sector’s 20 ACE.

  • Each Member therefore authorizes the 9 Manager to annually establish a reserve of each Allocated Species in the amount the Manager deems 10 necessary to insure the Sector’s ACE is not over‐harvested (the “Reserve”).

  • When required as NEPA Lead Agency, CALTRANS will conduct consultation and coordination and obtain, renew, or amend approvals pursuant to the Federal Endangered Species Act, and Essential Fish Habitat.

  • For example, if the project causes take of a species listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), such take will be unlawful under the ESA absent a permit or other form of authorization from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service or National Marine Fisheries Service.


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 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 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 any kind of animal or plant.
Species includes all subspecies of means wildlife or wild plants