ecospecies

/ɛkəˈspɪshiːz/

Definitions

1. noun

A group of organisms that occupy a specific ecological niche and interact with their environment in a unique way, often considered as a unit at the level of species or population.

“The conservation of the local ecospecies is crucial for maintaining biodiversity in the region.”

Synonyms

  • biotic community
  • ecological species

Antonyms

  • endangered species