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NALT Full

Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
natural resources
biological resources
threatened species
endangered species

Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
natural resource management
wildlife management
threatened species
endangered species

Término preferido

endangered species

Tipo

Organism

Definición

A species as defined in the Endangered Species Act, that is in danger of extinction through a significant portion of its range. A species classified as threatened is likely to become an endangered species.
Fuente: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Fish Glossary
Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

threatened species

Conceptos relacionados

Sinónimos

endangered animals
endangered birds
endangered fish
endangered herbs
endangered plants

En otras lenguas

especies en peligro de extinción

español

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/17424

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