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- Sustaining Life on Earth - Convention on Biological Diversity
So far, about 1 75 million species have been identified, mostly small creatures such as insects Scientists reckon that there are actually about 13 million species, though estimates range from three to 100 million Biodiversity also includes genetic differences within each species - for example, between varieties of crops and breeds of livestock
- Ecology exam questions Flashcards - Quizlet
Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Consider the statements below about global species richness: i) Approximately 1 75 million species have been described ii) Extrapolation from rates of species description suggests that only about 12 % of global species have been described iii) Insects represent more than 50 % of all described and estimated numbers of species
- 6. 1: Species Diversity as a Surrogate for Global Biodiversity
Many additional species have yet to be discovered, or are known to scientists but have not been formally described Scientists estimate that the total number of species on Earth could range from about 3 6 million up to 117 7 million, with 13 to 20 million being the most frequently cited range (Hammond, 1995; Cracraft, 2002)
- Explained | A new global biodiversity framework - The Hindu
The CBD states that only about 1 75 million species have so far been identified, including numerous insects, while there may be some 13 million species research organisations and the business
- 86 Percent of Earths Species Still Unknown? | National . . .
Even after centuries of effort, some 86 percent of Earth's species have yet to be fully described, according to new study that predicts our planet is home to 8 7 million species
- Species list reaches half-million mark - Nature
Biologists estimate that about 1 75 million species, from bacteria to blue whales, have already been identified on Earth But there may be anywhere between 3 million and 12 million more yet to be
- Total Number of Species Estimated in the World
Among the world's major groups of plants and animals, the most numerous by far are insects, totalling five million species The rest of the invertebrate species (animals without backbones) add up to another 1 75 million animals Besides insects, invertebrate animals include worms, centipedes and spiders
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