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Eukaryota > Animals > Animal Population Groups > Introduced Species
... > Biological Phenomena > Ecological and Environmental Phenomena > Environment > Ecosystem > Biodiversity > Introduced Species
Environment and Public Health > Environment > Ecosystem > Biodiversity > Introduced Species

Preferred term

Introduced Species  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Non-native organisms brought into a region, habitat, or ECOSYSTEM by human activity. Non-native species that threaten ecosystems, habitats, or other species and are likely to cause economic or environmental harm or harm to human health.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Alien Species

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-DCHS384D-2

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