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Rich in species, such as when many species are members of a single genus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, taxonomy
Examples
- 1991, David M. Raup, Extinction: Bad genes or bad luck?, W. W. Norton and Company, pp 55-56, The most speciose living mammal genus (a small insectivore) has about 160 species.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: species-rich
Antonyms: none provided
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Finnish:
runsaslajinen
— rich in species
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Polish:
obejmujący wiele gatunków
— rich in species
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Swedish:
artrik
— rich in species
