Concept information
This concept has been deprecated.
Preferred term
keystone species
Is replaced by
Definition
- [Henderson's] species that have a key role in an ecosystem, affecting many other species, and whose removal leads to a series of extinctions within the system.
Broader concept
Scope note
- MS Academic Keywords
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0571
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