species-rich

adjective

Synonym of speciose.

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Meanings

adjectivespecies-rich (comparative more species-rich, superlative most species-rich)

comparative more species-rich · superlative most species-rich

  1. biologySynonym of speciose.

    The most common and species-rich backboned animal (vertebrates) worldwide and at Wembury are, arguably, the fish.

    1998, John I. Spicer, Biodiversity

    Synonyms: speciose

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveSynonym of speciose.

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speciose
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APA

species-rich. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/species-rich

MLA

“species-rich.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/species-rich. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “species-rich,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/species-rich.

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