Phenomena and Processes

Biota

The spectrum of different living organisms inhabiting a particular region, habitat, or biotope.

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Abstract

The spectrum of different living organisms inhabiting a particular region, habitat, or biotope.

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Synonyms

23 entry terms
  • Biocenose
  • Biological Community
  • Biotic Community
  • Biocenoses
  • Biological Communities
  • Biotic Communities
  • Communities, Biological
  • Communities, Biotic
  • Community, Biological
  • Community, Biotic
  • Community Composition, Ecological
  • Community Structure, Ecological
  • Ecological Community
  • Communities, Ecological
  • Community Compositions, Ecological
  • Community Structures, Ecological
  • Community, Ecological
  • Ecological Communities
  • Ecological Community Composition
  • Ecological Community Compositions
  • Ecological Community Structure
  • Ecological Community Structures
  • Structure, Ecological Community

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5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

2011; use BIODIVERSITY 2004-2010

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Biota. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058448. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058448
  2. Biota. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biota_(ecology)
  3. Biota. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q845214