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A species (pl. species) is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. It can be defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction. Other ways of defining species…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Species | is a | group of organisms in which individuals conform to certain fixed properties | 0.90 | text |
| Species | is a | group of sexually reproducing organisms that recognise one another as potential mates | 0.90 | text |
| Species | is a | most inclusive population of individuals having the potential for phenotypic cohesion through intrinsic cohesion mechanisms | 0.90 | text |
| Species | is a | set of organisms adapted to a particular set of resources | 0.90 | text |
| Species | is a | connected series of neighbouring populations | 0.90 | text |
| Linnaeus had no option but to describe what they saw | instance of | Early taxonomists | 0.80 | text |
| iNaturalist use this concept | instance of | Modern-day field guides and identification websites | 0.80 | text |
| Rob DeSalle have expressed concern that classical taxonomy | instance of | scientists | 0.80 | text |
| DNA barcoding | instance of | scientists | 0.80 | text |
| which they consider a misnomer | instance of | scientists | 0.80 | text |
| need to be reconciled | instance of | scientists | 0.80 | text |
| as they delimit species differently | instance of | scientists | 0.80 | text |
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