Examples of 'fewer species' in a sentence

Meaning of "fewer species"

fewer species: This phrase indicates a lower number or count of different types of living organisms within a particular group, area, or ecosystem. It suggests that there is a reduced diversity or variety of species present in a given environment or habitat

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fewer species
The family formerly included fewer species.
Fewer species were found using the rake method than by diving.
The genus previously contained fewer species.
Likewise using fewer species may also result in a more manicured look.
We could probably get by with a lot fewer species.
The highveld has fewer species but is home to many that are more elusive elsewhere.
Australia has similar number of genera but fewer species.
Smaller fragments had fewer species per unit area than the larger fragments.
In the deeper southern swamps there are fewer species of flora.
Islands have fewer species than continental regions and a higher rate of endemic species.
Dysbiosis is known to be associated with fewer species of microorganisms in the gut.
Are fewer species of them, especially mayflies.
The magnitude of these trends is known for far fewer species.
With support either a different mix or fewer species than those above the threshold.
Fewer and fewer species are maintained in sufficient numbers to ensure their long-term survival.

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As a result, islands have fewer species than mainland habitats.
Fewer species of plants and animals ….
The simplified forest had far fewer species and was more vulnerable to disease and storms.
Although they are still amazingly diverse, dry forests often have fewer species than rain forests.
A logged forest contains significantly fewer species than areas where selective logging has not taken place.
Yet other areas, such as salt flats or a polluted stream, have fewer species.
Most are tropical, with fewer species in temperate regions.
Fewer species and lower species diversity were observed at higher [ H+ ].
With more observation, fewer species of animals will become extinct.
Preferably, each microreactor comprises one or fewer species of amplified template.
Generally, the fewer species that compose an ecosystem, the less resilient it is.
The smaller the island, the fewer species it can support.
Overall, the researchers found that the feather pillows had fewer species than the synthetic pillow.
On average, islands have 35 percent fewer species than nearby mainland sites.
Members of the clade are found worldwide, but fewer species are present in the Americas.

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