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ECOLOGICAL NICHE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ecological niche
1, record 1, English, ecological%20niche
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ecologic niche 2, record 1, English, ecologic%20niche
correct
- niche 3, record 1, English, niche
correct
- environmental niche 4, record 1, English, environmental%20niche
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The position of a species within an ecosystem that is determined both by the range of conditions necessary to sustain the population and by the role of the species in the ecosystem. 5, record 1, English, - ecological%20niche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A species with a fairly broad niche is called a generalist, while a species with a narrow niche is called a specialist. 6, record 1, English, - ecological%20niche
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- niche écologique
1, record 1, French, niche%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- niche 2, record 1, French, niche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Position d'une espèce au sein d'un écosystème, qui est déterminée à la fois par l'ensemble des conditions nécessaires au maintien de la population et par le rôle de l'espèce dans l'écosystème. 3, record 1, French, - niche%20%C3%A9cologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une espèce qui possède une niche étendue est dite généraliste, une autre ayant une niche étroite est dite spécialiste. 2, record 1, French, - niche%20%C3%A9cologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nicho ecológico
1, record 1, Spanish, nicho%20ecol%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espacio funcional y topológico de un ecosistema. 2, record 1, Spanish, - nicho%20ecol%C3%B3gico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dos especies que viven en el mismo espacio geográfico no pueden ocupar el mismo nicho ecológico, pues compiten por el mismo alimento y una acaba siempre por desplazar a la otra. 3, record 1, Spanish, - nicho%20ecol%C3%B3gico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nicho ecológico: Es un término más amplio que hábitat, pues designa no solo el lugar donde viven los organismos, sino también el papel funcional que desempeñan como miembros de la comunidad. 4, record 1, Spanish, - nicho%20ecol%C3%B3gico
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