"species problem" meaning in All languages combined

See species problem on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: species problems [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} species problem (plural species problems)
  1. The problem of finding a concept of a taxonomic species that can be usefully applied to many very different types of organism.
    Sense id: en-species_problem-en-noun-8fmKN-Dk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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