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
Bacillus subtilis bacterial species
Mycobacterium abscessus bacterial species
Nocardia asteroides bacterial species
Mycobacterium marinum bacterial species
Grimontia
surface form: Grimontia hollisae
bacterial species
Photobacterium phosphoreum bacterial species
Methylococcus
surface form: Methylococcus capsulatus
Saint Lucia amazon endemic species
Mycobacterium fortuitum bacterial species
Erwinia
surface form: Erwinia amylovora
bacterial species
Viera
Enterobius vermicularis
Heterodera glycines
Mycobacterium chelonae bacterial species
Wuchereria bancrofti
Falcons common name
eastern curlew
Bacillus megaterium bacterial species
Kurt Jensen
surface form: Mycobacterium tuberculosis
bacterial species
Mycobacterium pinnipedii bacterial species
Nesiota elliptica endemic species
Formics hive-mind species
Bison bison
Syncerus caffer
Henderson fruit dove endemic species
Henderson reed warbler endemic species
Hawaiian goose endemic species
Mycobacterium suricattae bacterial species
Whooper swan
Onchocerca volvulus
Rhinecanthus
surface form: Rhinecanthus aculeatus
Oryx gazella
Trichinella spiralis