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keystone species

Species that play roles affecting many other organisms in an ecosystem. Compare indicator species, native species, nonnative species.

Subject: 
Environmental Science [1]
Vocabulary: 
Chapter 8 - Community Ecology: Structure, Species Interactions, Succession, and Sustainability [2]

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