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This is one of the fundamental definitions for comprehending evolution.
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As species we consider a group of organisms with similar structure, function and behaviour that are capable of inbreeding with one another.
 
  
  

Revision as of 14:09, 7 March 2009

The hierarchy of biological classification's major eight taxonomic ranks. A genus contains one or more species. Intermediate minor rankings are not shown. [1]


Definition of Species:
As species we consider a group of organisms with similar structure, function and behaviour that are capable of inbreeding with one another.
This is the common definition for Species, other definitions can be discussed in the article



References


The main author of this article is Stamoulis, Antonios
Please note that others may also have edited the contents of this article.

Citation: Stamoulis, Antonios (2009): Species. Available from http://www.coastalwiki.org/wiki/Species [accessed on 22-11-2024]