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Record 1 2004-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Management
DEF

Any indigenous species that, because of its biological characteristics, or because it occurs at the fringe of its range, or for some other reason, exists in low numbers or in very restricted areas in Canada, but is not a threatened species.

OBS

Term used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion environnementale
DEF

Espèce indigène qui, en raison de ses caractéristiques biologiques ou parce qu'elle ne se rencontre plus qu'à la limite de son aire, ou pour toute autre raison, existe en petit nombre ou se retrouve dans des régions très restreintes au Canada, mais qui n'est pas une espèce menacée.

OBS

Terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión del medio ambiente
DEF

Especie cuyas poblaciones son muy restringidas y que podría desaparecer rápidamente de no adoptarse medidas protectoras.

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