species

C160
concept

A species is a group of organisms that share common characteristics and are capable of interbreeding to produce fertile offspring, forming a distinct unit of biological classification.

All labels observed (28)

Label Occurrences
species canonical 730
endemic species 92
extinct species 36

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: species
Generated description
A species is a group of organisms that share common characteristics and are capable of interbreeding to produce fertile offspring, forming a distinct unit of biological classification.

Instances (883)

Instance Via concept surface
Caprolagus
surface form: Caprolagus hispidus
Poelagus
surface form: Poelagus marjorita
Hybognathus
surface form: Hybognathus amarus
Lepus townsendii
Callipepla
surface form: Callipepla californica
Orcaella
surface form: Orcaella brevirostris
Nothofagus alessandrii
Microchirus
surface form: Microchirus variegatus
Pegusa
surface form: Pegusa lascaris
Bunolagus
surface form: Bunolagus monticularis
Phoebastria
surface form: Phoebastria nigripes
Nesolagus
surface form: Nesolagus netscheri
interior live oak
surface form: Quercus wislizeni
Ryukyu spiny rat species of rodent
Wolf
Chilorhinus
surface form: Chilorhinus suensonii
Caribbean monk seal extinct species
Ovis orientalis
Brachyramphus
surface form: Brachyramphus marmoratus
The Talking Cricket insect
Eretmochelys imbricata
Hieraaetus fasciatus
Lepidochelys kempii
Bawean deer endemic species
Nutting's seedeater
Cancer magister
Australian brush-turkey
California sea lion
Solenopsis invicta ant species
Atta cephalotes species of ant
Lepus comus
Cervus xanthopygus
Nyctibius jamaicensis
Otter common name
Yangtze river dolphin (baiji)
surface form: Yangtze river dolphin
extinct species
Enophrys
surface form: Enophrys bison
Baikal oilfish endemic species
Blepsias
surface form: Blepsias cirrhosus
Arctoscopus
surface form: Arctoscopus japonicus
Seram friarbird
Piranha (Pygocentrus and Serrasalmus)
surface form: Piranha
common name
Psychrolutes
surface form: Psychrolutes marcidus
Japanese serow
Seram honeyeater
green woodhoopoe
Synanceia nana
Kestratherina
surface form: Kestratherina brevirostris
Stenatherina
surface form: Stenatherina panatela
Atherion
surface form: Atherion africanum
Loxodonta
surface form: Loxodonta africana