"extent of occurrence" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: extents of ocurrence [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|extents of ocurrence}} extent of occurrence (plural extents of ocurrence)
  1. (biology) the area contained within the shortest continuous imaginary boundary which can be drawn to encompass all the known, inferred or projected sites of present occurrence of a taxon. Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-extent_of_occurrence-en-noun-59gUnkLy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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