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
Pusa
surface form: Pusa caspica
Buren
surface form: Solenopsis invicta
ant species
Zalophus
surface form: Zalophus californianus
Hirudo medicinalis
Ophiostoma ulmi fungus
Dolichotis
surface form: Dolichotis patagonum
Dracunculus medinensis
Oryza sativa domesticated species
Polistes nimpha insect
Sylvicapra
surface form: Sylvicapra grimmia
Vulpes macrotis
Connochaetes
surface form: Connochaetes taurinus
Redunca redunca
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
Ivory gull
Turritopsis dohrnii
Aequorea victoria
Heterodera
surface form: Heterodera glycines
Ross's goose
Chironex fleckeri
Polistes biglumis
Hydractinia echinata
Panthera tigris
Paratrechina
surface form: Paratrechina longicornis
ant species
Polistes dominulus
Zapata wren endemic species
Zapata rail endemic species
Hippotragus
surface form: Hippotragus equinus
Zapata sparrow endemic species
Apis cerana insect
Apis andreniformis
Apis koschevnikovi
Apis laboriosa insect
Apis dorsata
Linepithema humile ant species
Merluccius bilinearis
Tapinoma sessile ant species
Aedes aegypti mosquito
surface form: Aedes aegypti
insect
Incilius
surface form: Incilius alvarius
Rhea
surface form: Rhea americana
St. Helena olive extinct species
Tristan thrush endemic species
Tristan bunting endemic species
European elm bark beetle insect
Philippine warty pig endemic species
Philippine eagle endemic species
Ancylostoma
surface form: Ancylostoma duodenale
Pallas's sandgrouse
Bos taurus
Cervus elaphus