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Species definition

Species means any species, subspecies, or geographically separate population thereof;
Species means any group of animals classified as a species or subspecies as commonly accepted by the scientific community.
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 objective of the Threatened and Endangered Species Assessment is to evaluate the potential for the existence of critical or irreplaceable habitats, which are considered protected under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 and subsequent amendments and listings.

  • The Awardee acknowledges that NSF, as a federal agency, must satisfy its compliance obligations under federal environmental laws, including the National Environmental Policy Act, 42 USC §§ 4321, et seq., the National Historic Preservation Act, 541616 USC §§ 300101470470, et seq., and the Endangered Species Act, 16 USC §§ 1531, et seq.


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 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 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.