Question

what is meant by species???​

Answer 1

Answer:

A group of living organisms consisting similar individuals capable of exchanging genes.

Answer 2

A species is a group of organisms that have similar features and are capable of breeding with one another but not with other species. Species is a subdivision of a genus or subgenus.

Vertebrate Species

Here are examples of vertebrate species with their common name listed first:

• Alpaca - Vicugna pacos
• Anole lizard - Anolis carolinensis
• Armadillo - Dasypus novemcinctus
• Bushbaby - Otolemur garnettii
• Cat - Felis catus
• Chicken - Gallus gallus
• Chimpanzee - Pan troglodytes
• Chinese hamster - Cricetulus griseus
• Cod - Pelodiscus sinensis
• Coelacanth - Latimeria chalumnae
• Cow - Bos taurusDog
• Dolphin - Tursiops truncatus
• Duck - Anas platyrhynchos
• Elephant - Loxodonta africana
• Ferret - Mustela putorius furo
• Fruitfly - Drosophila melanogaster
• Gibbon - Nomascus leucogenys
• Gorilla - Gorilla gorilla
• Guinea Pig - Cavia porcellus
• Hedgehog - Erinaceus europaeus
• Horse - Equus caballus
• Human - Homo sapiens
• Kangaroo rat - Dipodomys ordii
• Lamprey - Petromyzon marinus
• Megabat - Pteropus vampyrus
• Mouse - Mus musculus
• Mouse Lemur - Microcebus murinus
• Opossum - Monodelphis domestica
• Orangutan - Pongo abelii
• Painted Turtle - Chrysemys picta bellii
• Panda - Ailuropoda melanoleuca
• Pig - Sus scrofa
• Platypus - Ornithorhynchus anatinus
• Rabbit - Oryctolagus cuniculus
• Rat - Rattus norvegicus
• Sheep - Ovis aries
• Shrew - Sorex araneus
• Sloth - Choloepus hoffmanni
• Squirrel - Ictidomys tridecemlineatus
• Squirrel monkey - Saimiri boliviensis
• Stickleback - Gasterosteus aculeatus
• Tasmanian devil - Sarcophilus harrisii
• Tilapia - Oreochromis niloticus
• Turkey - Meleagris gallopavo
• Wallaby - Macropus eugenii
• Zebra Finch - Taeniopygia guttata
• Zebrafish - Danio rerio

Marine Invertebrate Species

Here are examples of marine invertebrate species with their common name listed first:

• Atlantic Thorny oyster - Spondylus americanus
• Brine shrimp - Artemia salina
• Finger coral - Montipora digitata
• Horseshoe crab - Limulus polyphemus
• Orange ball sponge - Cinachyra kuekenthali
• Pink tipped anemone - Condylactis gigantea
• Queen conch - Eustrombus gigas
• Raspberry coral - Pocillopora damicornis
• Spiny lobster - Panulirus versicolor
• Tiger tail sea cucumber - Holothuria hilla

Insect Species

Here are examples of insect species with their common name listed first:

• Aethalochroa insignis - Indian Stick Mantis
• Africanized honeybee - Apis mellifera scutellata
• Asian tiger mosquito - Aedes albopictus
• Brown marmorated stink bug - Halyomorpha halys
• Cactus moth - Cactoblastis cactorum
• European gypsy moth - Lymantria dispar
• Formosan subterranean termite - Coptotermes formosanus
• Japanese beetle - Popillia japonica
• Red imported fire ant - Solenopsis invicta

Plant Species

Here are examples of plant species with their common name listed first:

• Allegheny Mountain buttercup - Ranunculus allegheniensis
• Alpine Avens - Geum montanum
• Baby rose - Rosa multiflora
• Black Alder - Alnus glutinosa
• Blue Oak - Quercus douglasii
• Canada Thistle - Cirsium arvense
• Deadly Nightshade - Solanum nigrum
• Flamingo Lily - Anthurium andreanum
• New Mexico evening primrose - Oenothera neomexicana
• Persian silk tree - Albizia julibrissin
• Red ink Sundew - Drosera erythrorhiza
• Yellow cockspur - Centaurea solstitialis