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species diver·si·ty

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  1. Species diversity

    Species diversity is the effective number of different species that are represented in a collection of individuals. The effective number of species refers to the number of equally abundant species needed to obtain the same mean proportional species abundance as that observed in the dataset of interest. Species diversity consists of two components: species richness and species evenness. Species richness is a simple count of species, whereas species evenness quantifies how equal the abundances of the species are.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of species diversity in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of species diversity in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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  1. Samuel Turvey:

    The decline in wild Chinese giant salamander numbers has been catastrophic, mainly due to recent overexploitation for food, we hope that this new understanding of their species diversity has arrived in time to support their successful conservation, but urgent measures are required to protect any viable giant salamander populations that might remain.


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