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Term | Definition |
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endemic | species that are found in only one area |
native | species that live in a particular ecosystem |
nonnative | species that that purposefully or accidentally migrate into a foreign ecosystem by humans |
indicator | species whose lessened tolerance to an ecosystem serves as warnings that a community or ecosystem is being degraded |
generalist | species that can survive in a variety of different environments and its conditions |
specialist | species that may be able to only live in one type of habitat and cannot tolerate a broad range of environmental conditions |
keystone | species whose roles affect other organisms in an ecosystem |