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  • Species are the basic taxonomic units of biological classification ... This basic taxonomic unit is remarkably stable. Species tend to remain ...
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  • An endangered species is any animal or plant species that is in danger ... The expression endangered species is also used for anything or anyone ...
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  • level lies below the family and above the species. A representative genus ... and categorize all extinct and living species of organisms. Modern biological ...
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  • universally, considered to be an extinct species of the genus Homo, which ... them (Smithsonian 2007a). One such species separated from these archaic ...
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  • List, this inventory is produced by the Species Survival Commission (SSC ... seven by which the extinction risk for a species has been evaluated. These ...
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  • family, Cupressaceae. There are five species in the genus, two native ... Two species in other genera, Platycladus and Thujopsis, also have ...
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  • with a long and sticky tongue. There are four extant (living) echidna species ... The echidna species are not related to the anteater species, even ...
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  • In biology, binomial nomenclature is the formal system of naming species ... Species' names formulated by the convention of binomial nomenclature ...
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  • marsupials resemble familiar placental species, including the wombat resembling ... and the Americas. There are over 330 species of marsupials, with most ...
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  • Two European species, the filbert, Corylus maxima, and the common ... and hop-hornbeams, numbering about 130 species. They are mostly natives ...
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  • eyes that many of the nocturnal lemur species have. The two so-called ... The term lemur is generically used for the members of the four lemuriform ...
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  • living ratite. A large member of this species can be nearly three meters ... Of the living species, the Australian emu is next in size, reaching ...
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  • and Brazil (Stygichthys typhlops), and a species found as far northward as ... and larger members of the order, such as species of Brycon and even larger ...
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  • and depend on the ocean for food. There are four main groups of marine mammals: ... raising their young. There are about 120 species that are classified as marine ...
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  • also appears to be present in other species. Studies have show that ... provided a way to help determine how other species perceive information. ...
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  • Forsythia comprise a small genus of about 11 species, mostly native ... around 24 extant genera and around 600 species of mesophytic shrubs, trees ...
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  • Trout is the common name for several species of freshwater and anadromous ... called "chars" or charrs, with species known as trout found in ...
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  • The quagga once was considered a separate species, E. quagga and the plains ... extinct subspecies of one of the three or four extant species of zebras, ...
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  • be green, white, or yellowish in different species or varieties. There are ... of flowering plants with about 3,400 species, including apples, berries ...
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  • A bovid is any member of almost 140 species of ungulates (hoofed mammals ... been domesticated and these domesticated species have increased their numbers ...
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  • to a forest ecosystem and an invasive species in one country may be valuable ... and more palatable taproot, but is still the same species. ...
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  • Jasmine or Jessamine is any of the more than two hundred species of ... of the Old World, chiefly Asia, with some species native to all continents ...
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